The Grinning Face (1921)
1h 27m
Running Time
March 18, 1921Release Date
The Grinning Face (1921)
1h 27m
Running Time
March 18, 1921Release Date
Plot.
Silent horror film directed by Julius Herska and starring Franz Höbling, Nora Gregor and Lucienne Delacroix. It is an adaptation of the 1869 novel The Man Who Laughs by Victor Hugo.
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Release DateMarch 18, 1921
Original NameDas grinsende Gesicht (The Grinning Face)
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 27m
Genres
Wiki.
The Grinning Face (German:Das grinsende Gesicht), aka The Man Who Laughs, is a 1921 Austrian-German silent horror film directed by Julius Herska and starring Franz Höbling, Nora Gregor and Lucienne Delacroix. It is an adaptation of the 1869 novel The Man Who Laughs by Victor Hugo.The film was later remade by Paul Leni in 1928 as The Man Who Laughs, which starred Conrad Veidt in the Gwynplaine role.