The Man Who Laughs
1971, French. Directed by Jean Kerchbron.
A three part film, based on the novel of the same title by Victor Hugo, telling of the adventures of two children, a blind girl and a badly scared boy, who are rescued and looked after by a vagabond.
- Runtime
- 3h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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- Released
- 8 November 1971
- Original title
- L'Homme qui rit
- Country
- France
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What The Man Who Laughs is based on
The Man Who Laughs is based on The Man Who Laughs (1869) by Victor Hugo.
1869
The Man Who Laughs
By Victor Hugo
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The Man Who Laughs runs 230 minutes (3h 50m).
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Which OTT platform is The Man Who Laughs on?
The Man Who Laughs isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 November 1971. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Man Who Laughs?
If you liked The Man Who Laughs, try Firebrand, Fanny Lye Deliver'd, The Secrets We Keep.
Who directed The Man Who Laughs?
The Man Who Laughs (1971) was directed by Jean Kerchbron and stars Xavier Depraz, Éric Damain, Philippe Bouclet.
What is The Man Who Laughs based on?
The Man Who Laughs is based on The Man Who Laughs (1869) by Victor Hugo.