The Man Who Laughs
“THE BREAKING HEART BEHIND THE LAUGHING FACE.”
7.3(218)19281h 50m
DramaRomanceHorror
When a proud noble refuses to kiss the hand of the despotic King James in 1690, he is cruelly executed and his son surgically disfigured.
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Paul Leni
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Geronimo1967
2y ago
7.0
When King James VII (& II) (Sam De Grasse) decides to take revenge on one of his treacherous nobles, he visits the most abhorrent of gifts on his young son. A grin. Cut into his face so that he may always be able to laugh at the thought of his father's betrayals! Pretty swiftly, that king is deposed and the youngster grows up to be "Gwynplaine" (Conrad Veidt). He, in turn, rescues the blind young ...
