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The Jester (1987)
Director: JosĂ© Ălvaro Morais
Cast: Fernando Heitor, Paula Guedes, LuĂs Lucas, Raul Solnado
Runtime120 min
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Set four years after the Portuguese revolution and the simultaneous loss of the Portuguese empire in Africa, the story concerns a director who sells guns to finance his play.
Critical Reception & Ratings
While The Jester (1987) directed by JosĂ© Ălvaro Morais has received some critical acclaim for its thoughtful exploration of post-revolutionary Portuguese society, it does not appear to have received major awards recognition. The drama has an IMDb rating of 6.4/10, indicating generally positive audience reception.
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Fans of thoughtful, character-driven dramas will appreciate the intricate storytelling and unique perspective that director JosĂ© Ălvaro Morais brings to The Jester in 1987. This film blends political themes with a complex exploration of personal motivations, featuring standout performances from lead actors Fernando Heitor and Paula Guedes.
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A jester is a type of entertainer employed by the nobility during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance.
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