The Man Who Laughs (2012)
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.
Director: Jean-Pierre Améris
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: December 26, 2012
Cast
- Gérard Depardieu - Ursus
- Marc-André Grondin - Gwynplaine
- Emmanuelle Seigner - Josiane
- Christa Théret - Déa
- Arben Bajraktaraj - Hardquanone
- Serge Merlin - Barkilphedro
- Christèle Tual - Clémence
- Swann Arlaud - Sylvain
- Fanie Zanini - Déa - enfant
- Romain Morelli - Gwynplaine - enfant
Screenplay
- Guillaume Laurant (Screenplay)
- Guillaume Laurant (Adaptation)
- Jean-Pierre Améris (Adaptation)
- Victor Hugo (Novel)
Music: Stéphane Moucha
Cinematography: Gérard Simon
Editing: Philippe Bourgueil
Production: DD Productions, France 3 Cinéma, France 2 Cinéma, EuropaCorp, Okko Production, Hérodiade
Country: France, Czech Republic
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Man Who Laughs about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Man Who Laughs?
- The Man Who Laughs was directed by Jean-Pierre Améris.
- Who stars in The Man Who Laughs?
- The Man Who Laughs stars Gérard Depardieu, Marc-André Grondin, Emmanuelle Seigner, Christa Théret, Arben Bajraktaraj, Serge Merlin.
- How long is The Man Who Laughs?
- The Man Who Laughs has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is The Man Who Laughs?
- The Man Who Laughs is a Drama film.
- Where was The Man Who Laughs produced?
- The Man Who Laughs was produced in France, Czech Republic.