The Man Who Laughs (movie)

The Man Who Laughs (movie)

  • User score: 7.3
  • Production country: United States of America
  • Producer: Paul Leni
  • Production companies: Universal Pictures
  • Genre: Drama, Romance
  • Release date: 4/27/1928
  • Run time: 110 min.

Movie description

Gwynplaine, son of Lord Clancharlie, has a permanent smile carved on his face by the King, in revenge for Gwynplaine's father's treachery. Gwynplaine is adopted by a travelling showman and becomes a popular idol. He falls in love with the blind Dea. The king dies, and his evil jester tries to destroy or corrupt Gwynplaine.

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Mary Philbin

Mary Philbin

Role(s): Dea

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Conrad Veidt

Conrad Veidt

Role(s): Gwynplaine / Lord Clancharlie

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Julius Molnar

Julius Molnar

Role(s): Young Gwynplaine

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Olga Baclanova

Olga Baclanova

Role(s): Duchess Josiana

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Brandon Hurst

Brandon Hurst

Role(s): Barkilphedro

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