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Dec 26, 2012 · The Man Who Laughs: Directed by Jean-Pierre Améris. With Gérard Depardieu, Marc-André Grondin, Emmanuelle Seigner, Christa Théret. A freak show performer's life is turned upside down when he is discovered to be the missing son of a disgraced noble.
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- Drama
- Jean-Pierre Améris
- 2012-12-26
L'homme qui rit: Directed by: Jean-Pierre Améris: Written by: Jean-Pierre Améris Guillaume Laurant: Based on: L'Homme qui rit by Victor Hugo: Produced by: Thomas Anargyros Edouard de Vésinne: Starring: Gérard Depardieu Marc-André Grondin Christa Théret Arben Bajraktaraj Serge Merlin Emmanuelle Seigner: Cinematography: Gérard Simon ...
OCLC. 49383068. The Man Who Laughs (also published under the title By Order of the King from its subtitle in French) [1] is a novel by Victor Hugo, originally published in April 1869 under the French title L'Homme qui rit. It takes place in England beginning in 1690 and extends into the early 18th century reign of Queen Anne.
- Victor Marie Hugo
- 1869
The Man Who Laughs is a film directed by Jean-Pierre Améris with Gérard Depardieu, Marc-André Grondin, Emmanuelle Seigner, Swann Arlaud .... Year: 2012. Original title: L'homme qui rit. Synopsis: New adaptation of Victor Hugo's novel.You can watch The Man Who Laughs through on the platforms:
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- France
- Gérard Simon
- Jean-Pierre Améris
Brief Synopsis. 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.
- Paul Leni
- Conrad Veidt
disfigurement, Parliament, rescue, tragic-love. Find trailers, reviews, synopsis, awards and cast information for L'homme qui rit (2012) - Jean-Pierre Améris on AllMovie - Director Jean-Pierre Ameris' (Romantics….
Based on Victor Hugo's 1869 novel L'Homme qui Rit, The Man Who Laughs starred German import Conrad Veidt as Gwynplaine, a carnival freak doomed to live life wearing a perpetual grin carved on his face by Dr Hardquannone (George Siegman because his father, Lord Clancharlie (Allan Cavan), had offended England's King James II (Sam De Grasse).
