The Fool (1990 film)

The Fool
Directed byChristine Edzard
Written by
Produced byCelia Bannerman
Starring
CinematographyRobin Vidgeon
Edited byOlivier Stockman
Music byMichel Sanvoisin
Production
company
Distributed byBarcino Barcino Films S.A.
Release date
  • 7 December 1990 (1990-12-07) (UK)
Running time
140 minutes
CountryUK
LanguageEnglish
Budget£4 million[1]

The Fool is a 1990 British film set in Victorian England's world of finance directed by Christine Edzard and produced by John Brabourne and Richard Goodwin, from a script by Edzard and Olivier Stockman. It stars Derek Jacobi, Cyril Cusack, Ruth Mitchell, Maria Aitken, Irina Brook, Paul Brook and Miranda Richardson.[2][3] The camerawork was by British cinematographer Robin Vidgeon.[4]

  1. ^ "Back to the Future: The Fall and Rise of the British Film Industry in the 1980s - An Information Briefing" (PDF). British Film Institute. 2005. p. 25.
  2. ^ "The Fool (1990)". www.allmovie.com.
  3. ^ Ephraim Katz (2005). The Film Encyclopedia 5th edition. New York: Harper Collins. p. 427. ISBN 9780060742140.
  4. ^ "The Fool (1991)". BFI. Archived from the original on 21 March 2017.