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The Fool in Love

on BBC Two England

"My name is Gilles. I have been, and I remain, a player, a clown"

In this film the paintings of the eighteenth-century French painter Jean-Antoine Watteau tell the story of a clown who falls in love with a beautiful lady of the court
Written by Maria Le Hardouin
Adapted for BBC Television and narrated by Robert Cushman
(Colour)

Contributors

Writer:
Maria Le Hardouin
Adapted by/Narrator:
Robert Cushman
Music specially composed by:
Olivier Bernard
Director:
Yvan Jouannet

BBC Two England

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