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A Faithful Fool (1909)

A Faithful Fool poster
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two knights want to marry a prince's daughter. She loves one of them but her father favors the other who kidnaps her. The court jester sees this and tells the other knight who rescues her but the jester dies.

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What happens

A Faithful Fool è un cortometraggio muto del 1909. Il nome del regista non viene riportato nei credit del film. Due cavalieri ambiscono ambedue alla mano della figlia del loro principe. Lei ama uno dei due, ma suo padre preferisce l'altro che rapisce la fanciulla. Il buffone, che assiste al ratto, avvisa l'altro cavaliere: la giovane viene salvata, ma a prezzo della vita del giullareTrama tratta da Moving Picture World synopsis su IMDb. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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