The Clown
2017, French. Directed by Maxime Genois.
A trained actor, the protagonist is dreaming of playing tragic heroes of the classical repertoire, but his career is going nowhere. In order to earn a living, he becomes “Coquetti the Clown” and gets hired to entertain kids at birthday parties. In the film, we see him on his way to fulfill one of his usual contracts, or so he thinks, not yet knowing that a lifechanging experience awaits him.
- Runtime
- 0h 17m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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- Released
- 1 January 2017
- Original title
- Le Clown
- Country
- Canada
- Written by
- Nicolas Dionne-Simard, Maxime Genois
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The Clown runs 17 minutes (0h 17m).
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The Clown isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 2017. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Clown?
If you liked The Clown, try Heartbeat, Alter Ego, Parade.
Who directed The Clown?
The Clown (2017) was directed by Maxime Genois and stars Emmanuel Schwartz, Gabriel Lemire, Aliocha Schneider.