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The film "The Man Who Laughs" (1928)

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Description
English: The Man Who Laughs, American silent film directed by Paul Leni, based on Victor Hugo's 1869 novel of the same name and starring Conrad Veidt, Mary Philbin and Olga Baclanova.
Українська: «Людина, яка сміється» — американський німий романтичний драматичний фільм 1928 року з синхронними звуковими ефектами, режисера Пауля Лені, з Конрадом Фейдтом, Мері Філбін і Ольгою Баклановою в головних ролях. Екранізація однойменного роману Віктора Гюго.
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The Man Who Laughs   wikidata:Q1809883 s:en:The Man Who Laughs (film) q:en:The Man Who Laughs (1928 film)
 
The Man Who Laughs
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Man Who Laughs
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creator QS:P170,Q1809883
(Blu-ray). Flicker Alley.
Author
Paul Leni  (1885–1929)  wikidata:Q77465 s:en:Author:Paul Leni
 
Paul Leni
Description German film director, production designer, designer, director, screenwriter and visual artist
Date of birth/death 8 July 1885 Edit this at Wikidata 2 September 1929 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Stuttgart Edit this at Wikidata Hollywood Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1913 Edit this at Wikidata–
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creator QS:P170,Q77465
Permission
(Reusing this file)		 This American film entered the public domain on January 1, 2024 per the Copyright Term Extension Act.

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English: The Man Who Laughs is a 1928 American synchronzied sound romantic drama film directed by the German Expressionist filmmaker Paul Leni.
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Čeština: Americký romantický film se synchronizovaným zvukem z roku 1928 The Man Who Laughs (Muž, který se směje) v režii Paula Leniho.
English: The Man Who Laughs is a 1928 American synchronzied sound romantic drama film directed by the German Expressionist filmmaker Paul Leni.
Français : L'Homme qui rit (
The Man Who Laughs
) est un film américain inspiré du roman homonyme de Victor Hugo, réalisé par le réalisateur allemand Paul Leni en 1928.
Slovenščina: The Man Who Laughs je ameriška sinhronizirana zvočna drama iz leta 1928, ki jo je režiral nemški ekspresionistični režiser Paul Leni.
Українська: «Людина, яка сміється» — американський німий романтичний драматичний фільм 1928 року з синхронними звуковими ефектами, режисера Пауля Лені, з Конрадом Фейдтом, Мері Філбін і Ольгою Баклановою в головних ролях. Екранізація однойменного роману Віктора Гюго.

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