Is The Man Who Laughs sad?

Yes, very. More sad than 98% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Man Who Laughs easy watching?

No. Less comforting than 92% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Man Who Laughs scary?

Yes. More frightening than 82% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Man Who Laughs violent?

Yes. More violent than 80% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Man Who Laughs end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 78% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Man Who Laughs

Name: The Man Who Laughs
Genre: Drama, Romance, Horror
Released: 1928
Duration: 110 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Conrad Veidt, Mary Philbin, Cesare Gravina, Brandon Hurst, Olga Baclanova

THE BREAKING HEART BEHIND THE LAUGHING FACE.

Directed by Paul Leni

Produced by Universal Pictures

1928110 min7.3 / 10

A gothic tragedy about a disfigured man bearing an involuntary grin, exploring the cruelty of fate and the anguish hidden beneath a grotesque mask.

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.

Clusters

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Genres

Drama Romance Horror

Keywords

Clown Psychotronic Jester

Questions people ask

Is The Man Who Laughs sad? Yes, very. More sad than 98% of films.
Is The Man Who Laughs easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.
Is The Man Who Laughs scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.
Is The Man Who Laughs violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.
Does The Man Who Laughs end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 78% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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