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Reviews for The Man Who Laughs

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7.3 / 10 1h 50min

Drama Horror Mystery

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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user62spc47cqv's Movie review

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Review by user62spc47cqv

One of the Very Best Silent Era Films

All Reaction moments

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Review by ThunderTiger

Vindication of Veidt; Vindication of Pure Cinema

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Review by user657lltr51k

Magnificent Classic of Victor Hugo's Novel

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Review by NighttimeNightjar

Lon Chaney Could Not Have Bettered Conrad Veidt's Performance!!!

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Review by CrystalCrocodile

A King made me a Clown, A Queen made me a peer, but first God made me a Man!

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Review by user771gwsvu3cy

Honestly better than Overrated heath ledger's Crap version

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Review by user202sv678fj6

Leni and Veidt bring us one of the great triumphs of silent cinema, a silent film which actually holds your interest instead of putting you to sleep.

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Review by user410wopal7ny

"A king made me a clown. A queen made me a lord. But first God made me a man."

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Review by SolarSailor

Influential, great silent film of German Expressionism

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Review by user930sg6o64fr

Exceptional, tremendous - an essential must-see!

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Review by SonicSalamander

Hell Hath No Fury Like a Monarch Scorned!