
A wealthy author, looking for material, 'adopts' an incorrigible thief he finds in the streets, together with an attractive typist who is down on her luck..


Is it worth your time? If you have a soft spot for weird, forgotten British stuff from the early days of sound, then The Fortunate Fool is probably worth a look. It’s not exactly high art, but it has this strange, jittery energy that I didn't hate. If you’re looking for a tight plot or logic, stay away. This movie is m...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Norman Walker

Malcolm St. Clair
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"Is it worth your time? If you have a soft spot for weird, forgotten British stuff from the early days of sound, then The Fortunate Fool is probably worth a look. It’s not exactly high art, but it has this strange, jittery energy that I didn't hate. If you’re looking for a tight plot or logic, stay away. This movie is mostly just vibes and people shouting in rooms. 🎥 The whole premise feels like something a rich person would invent to feel 'grounded.' Our main author guy is so bored he treats a..."

Elizabeth Jenns
Dion Titheradge
United Kingdom

