The King's JesterMovie
A wealthy sugar mill owner, widowed and living with his only son, suffers from profound melancholy. To alleviate his suffering, he seeks entertainment in the form of any jerk willing to lend a hand. Among the many candidates his secretary presents to fill the "position", a certain "Penguin", who along with his sister "Picolé" lives on the favela hill under the protection of a kind Portuguese shopkeeper, completely pleases the "sovereign" of sugar. With "Penguin"'s entry into the court as the sugar king's "fool", great transformations take place in the home of the wealthy misanthrope.
About The King's Jester
The King's Jester is a 1937 comedy movie directed by Mesquitinha.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 35m, production credits from Brazil, an original language code of PT.
The credited cast includes Mesquitinha, Conchita de Moraes, Manoel Pera, Déa Selva. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
