TMDb
7.5
The Jester's Tale
18 Dec 1964
1 hr 22 mins
Adventure
History
Comedy
An anti-war black comedy set during the Thirty Years' War. It follows ploughman Petr, recruiter Matěj and country girl Lenka who get caught up in both sides of the war and experience many adventures before they find happiness. The film combines live action with animation to suggest the artistic style of the engraver Matthäus Merian.
Petr
Matěj
Lenka
Countess Veronika
Count
Court Painter
Watchman
Captain Varga
Countess (Veronika's Mother)
Spanish Officer
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