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Fools

Fools is a comedy/history film. directed by Guy Jenkin.

Starring Karen Gillan, Patsy Ferran, and Jim Broadbent

Synopsis

In 1553, England’s first Queen, Mary I, takes the throne. The country is on the brink of chaos, and ambitious Cardinal Pole plots to secure control. He has overlooked, however, a humble court jester, Jane Foole. The pious, and apparently humorless, Queen Mary finds relief in Foole's brilliant slapstick routines and the two women strike up an unlikely friendship.

Quick Facts

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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Planned
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • PaperEpic Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fools about?

In 1553, England’s first Queen, Mary I, takes the throne. The country is on the brink of chaos, and ambitious Cardinal Pole plots to secure control. He has overlooked, however, a humble court jes...

Who directed Fools?

Fools was directed by Guy Jenkin.

Who are the main actors in Fools?

The main cast of Fools includes Karen Gillan, Patsy Ferran, Jim Broadbent, Brenda Blethyn.