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The Licensed Fool
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The Licensed Fool

Aug 9, 2023
0h 17m
★ 4.0

Overview

A travelling court jester, known as The Licensed Fool, begins to unravel when he learns of a sinister motive behind him being hired for an upcoming performance.

Genres

Drama
Comedy
Horror

Production Companies

After Party Studios
BFI Network Short Film Fund

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Cast

Brian Bovell

The Narrator

Brian Bovell

Pit Bukowski

The Licensed Fool

Pit Bukowski

Angharad Bowen

The Queen

Angharad Bowen

Josh Dylan

Timbell

Josh Dylan

Olivier Huband

The Apprentice

Olivier Huband

Francis Magee

The Man With Tiny Eyes

Francis Magee