Apr 27, 1928
110 min
Full-HD

The Man Who Laughs (1928)

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.

Category

Drama Romance

Country

United States of America

Companies

Universal Pictures

Mary Philbin

Dea

Conrad Veidt

Gwynplaine / Lord Clancharlie

Julius Molnar

Young Gwynplaine

Olga Baclanova

Duchess Josiana

Brandon Hurst

Barkilphedro

Cesare Gravina

Ursus

Stuart Holmes

Lord Dirry-Moir

Sam De Grasse

King James II

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