The Fool
A costume drama / satire about financial skull-duggery, and confidence tricksters in both the upper and lower classes in Victorian London. A working class man impersonates a lord who is supposedly very rich and a financial wizard. As such he is invited to all the best peoples' parties.
Release Date: 1990-12-07
Drama
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Official website: https://www.sandsfilms.co.uk/sands-own-productions/the-fool.html
Casts

Derek Jacobi
as Mr. Frederick / Sir John

Paul Brooke
as Lord Paramount

Corin Redgrave
as Sir Thomas Neathouse

Roger Hammond
as Augustus Roddick

Murray Melvin
as Jeremy Ruttle

Jonathan Cecil
as Sir Martin Locket

Richard Clifford
as George Locket

Bill Wallis
as Henry Beauchamp-Harper

Hugh Lloyd
as Viscount

Irina Brook
as Georgiana Shillibeer