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.
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Xavier Depraz
Ursus
Known for
A Pain in the Ass
Lucky Luke: The Ballad of the Daltons
Éric Damain
Gwynplaine enfant
Also in
Jacquou le Croquant
The Black Flag Waves Over the Scow
Philippe Bouclet
Gwynplaine
Also in
L'Éducation sentimentale
Napoleon
Delphine Desyeux
Déa
Also in
L'Âge heureux
L'Âne Culotte
Georges Marchal
Lord David
Known for
The Colossus of Rhodes
Death in the Garden
Jean Kerchbron Director
First release November 8, 1971 · Produced in France · Original title L'Homme qui rit
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ORTF
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France
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Original title
L'Homme qui rit
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · November 8, 1971
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No release date listed for United States.
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