The Man Who Laughs

The Man Who Laughs

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Release Date

12/26/2012

Runtime

93 mins

Genres

Overview

During a winter storm, Ursus offers shelter to two orphans, Gwynplaine and Déa; some years later, they are still living together. Gwynplaine has become a famous star, but his success threatens his relationships with Déa and Ursus.

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Budget

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Revenue

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A quiet, introspective tale of found family and the quiet cost of success, where the bonds between people matter more than the spotlight they stand in. The film moves at a measured pace, letting emotional distance grow between people who live under the same roof.

Mood

MelancholicBittersweetWistful

Themes

FamilyLoveIsolationIdentity

Tone

Tender

Pacing

Meditative

Look

NaturalisticPainterly

Structure

Linear

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