The man who sold his laughter
The man who sold his laughter
1962, Spanish. Directed by Chicho Ibáñez Serrador.
Arnold Hall (Narciso Ibáñez Menta) is a middle-aged comedian who, betrayed by his wife, decides to murder her and flee using his own show as a cover. From this moment on, he is pursued by a mysterious and strange character who claims to know his crime, and blackmails him to betray him if he does not do what he asks.
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- 0h 58m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- Spanish
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- Released
- 4 August 1962
- Original title
- El hombre que vendió su risa
- Country
- Argentina
- Written by
- Chicho Ibáñez Serrador
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The man who sold his laughter isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 4 August 1962. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed The man who sold his laughter?
The man who sold his laughter (1962) was directed by Chicho Ibáñez Serrador and stars Narciso Ibáñez Menta.