Movie

The Man Who Laughs

“THE BREAKING HEART BEHIND THE LAUGHING FACE.”

★ 7.3(224)19281h 50m

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Good to know

Director: Paul Leni
Release date: 1928-11-04
Runtime: 1h 50m
Language: No Language
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Universal Pictures

The Man Who Laughs — trailer

About The Man Who Laughs

The Man Who Laughs is a 1928 movie in the Drama, Romance and Horror genres, directed by Paul Leni, starring Conrad Veidt, Mary Philbin and Cesare Gravina. It has a runtime of 1 hour 50 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.3/10 from 224 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Man Who Laughs in Egypt — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Conrad Veidt

Gwynplaine / Lord Clancharlie

Mary Philbin

Dea

Cesare Gravina

Ursus

Brandon Hurst

Barkilphedro

Olga Baclanova

Duchess Josiana

Sam De Grasse

King James II

Stuart Holmes

Lord Dirry-Moir

Josephine Crowell

Queen Anne

Julius Molnar

Young Gwynplaine

Károly Huszár

Innkeeper

Deno Fritz

Sword Swallower

Delmo Fritz

Sword Swallower

Themes & keywords

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Man Who Laughs in Egypt?+

The Man Who Laughs is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Egypt. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Man Who Laughs on Netflix?+

The Man Who Laughs is not on Netflix in Egypt right now.

How long is The Man Who Laughs?+

The Man Who Laughs has a runtime of 1 hour 50 minutes (110 minutes).

Who stars in The Man Who Laughs?+

The Man Who Laughs stars Conrad Veidt, Mary Philbin, Cesare Gravina, Brandon Hurst and Olga Baclanova.

When did The Man Who Laughs come out?+

The Man Who Laughs is a 1928 movie directed by Paul Leni.

What genre is The Man Who Laughs?+

The Man Who Laughs is Drama, Romance and Horror film.

Who directed The Man Who Laughs?+

The Man Who Laughs was directed by Paul Leni.