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The Man Who Laughs (1928) · Cineora

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A PAUL LENI FILM

The Man Who Laughs

19281h 50mMovie

DramaHorrorRomance

IMDb7.6/ 10 · 9.4K votes

THE BREAKING HEART BEHIND THE LAUGHING FACE.

When a proud noble refuses to kiss the hand of the despotic King James in 1690, he is cruelly executed and his son surgically disfigured.

Romantic
Melancholic
Dark
Love
Power and politics
Class

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Moderate
Complexity: Some focus

Good for talking about after and a rainy day. Contains a child in peril.

DirectorPaul Leni

FormatFeature film

TMDB7.4 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Conrad VeidtGwynplaine / Lord Clancharlie

Mary PhilbinDea

Cesare GravinaUrsus

Brandon HurstBarkilphedro

Olga BaclanovaDuchess Josiana

Sam De GrasseKing James II

Stuart HolmesLord Dirry-Moir

Josephine CrowellQueen Anne

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