The Man Who Laughs
1928·Movie·
·1h 50min
Where to Watch
Not available to stream in GB (flatrate)
About
THE BREAKING HEART BEHIND THE LAUGHING FACE.
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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Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Crew
Directed by:
Paul Leni, Gilbert Warrenton
Written by:
Walter Anthony, May McLean, Marion Ward
Produced by:
Carl Laemmle
