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The Jester's Supper (1942)

Original title: La cena delle beffe

1942-02-10 · 1h 27m · IT
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In Florence, at the time of Lorenzo de Medici, known also as Lorenzo the Magnificent, the aristocrat brothers Chiaramantesi rule with an iron fist the streets of the city. Ruthless and fierce, the two brothers have chosen as their special victim the innocent and harmless Giannetto. Even though determined to not react to the cruel pranks of the brothers, Giannetto is forced to take a stand when Ginevra, a beautiful girl that works in the Chiaramantesi household, is dragged into the game. To defend his honor and protect the girl, Giannetto works out a fiendish plot that will end in blood and madness.

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Alessandro BlasettiDirector

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Amedeo NazzariAmedeo NazzariNeri ChiaramontesiOsvaldo ValentiOsvaldo ValentiGiannetto MalespiniClara CalamaiClara CalamaiGinevraValentina CorteseValentina CorteseLisabettaElisa CeganiElisa CeganiLaldòmineLuisa FeridaLuisa FeridaFiammettaAlfredo VarelliAlfredo VarelliGabriello ChiaramantesiMemo BenassiMemo BenassiIl TornaquinciPiero CarnabuciPiero CarnabuciFazioAlberto CapozziAlberto CapozziLucaLauro GazzoloLauro GazzoloIl Trinca

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What is The Jester's Supper about?

In Florence, at the time of Lorenzo de Medici, known also as Lorenzo the Magnificent, the aristocrat brothers Chiaramantesi rule with an iron fist the streets of the city. Ruthless and fierce, the two brothers have chosen as their special victim the innocent and harmless Giannetto. Even though determined to not react to the cruel pranks of the brothers, Giannetto is forced to take a stand when Ginevra, a beautiful girl that works in the Chiaramantesi household, is dragged into the game. To defend his honor and protect the girl, Giannetto works out a fiendish plot that will end in blood and madness.

How long is The Jester's Supper?

The Jester's Supper has a runtime of 87 minutes.