1 00:00:09,546 --> 00:00:17,001 THE MAN WHO LAUGHES 2 00:01:38,432 --> 00:01:41,811 17th century 3 00:01:42,686 --> 00:01:47,525 ENGLAND 4 00:01:57,576 --> 00:02:01,247 Your Majesty, 5 00:02:01,288 --> 00:02:05,626 KING JAIME II 6 00:02:23,936 --> 00:02:27,273 Barkilpedro. The King's buffoon 7 00:02:30,860 --> 00:02:37,283 ...but all his jokes were cruel and all your fake smiles. 8 00:03:05,227 --> 00:03:08,355 Your Majesty... Lord Clancharlie has been captured! 9 00:03:10,399 --> 00:03:11,400 Alive? 10 00:04:08,457 --> 00:04:12,586 So the proud rebel who refused to kiss our hand, 11 00:04:12,628 --> 00:04:17,341 returns from exile to kiss the "Iron Lady". 12 00:04:41,282 --> 00:04:44,282 I came back to find my little son. 13 00:04:44,382 --> 00:04:47,246 What did you do with it? 14 00:04:58,173 --> 00:05:03,429 By our grace, he is still alive and well, I believe. 15 00:05:51,685 --> 00:05:55,772 A Comprachico surgeon carved an open smile on your face 16 00:05:55,773 --> 00:06:00,235 so he can laugh at your fool father forever. 17 00:06:06,533 --> 00:06:08,952 Comprachicos! 18 00:06:12,539 --> 00:06:18,420 And they paid my Barkilpedro well for the little one. 19 00:06:21,507 --> 00:06:24,593 � "Iron Lady"! 20 00:06:50,536 --> 00:06:54,748 My poor son... God help him! 21 00:07:13,475 --> 00:07:19,189 The "Comprachicos" are gypsies dedicated to stealing children: 22 00:07:20,023 --> 00:07:29,487 They practice criminal surgical arts in which they carve the living flesh 23 00:07:29,787 --> 00:07:39,001 of these children, transforming them into monsters, clowns and buffoons. 24 00:07:40,586 --> 00:07:45,799 Therefore, all Comprachicos are banned from England, 25 00:07:46,091 --> 00:07:48,844 under penalty of death. 26 00:07:49,136 --> 00:07:51,513 James. 27 00:08:15,537 --> 00:08:17,873 Leave this boy back! 28 00:08:24,046 --> 00:08:28,675 The Comprachicos surgeon, Doctor Hardquanonne. 29 00:08:37,244 --> 00:08:40,664 Bring this boy back! 30 00:08:51,114 --> 00:08:55,994 We don't want victims to be condemned by our trade! 31 00:09:28,944 --> 00:09:31,363 The boy is ours by order of the King. 32 00:09:31,446 --> 00:09:34,366 It means money to us! 33 00:12:10,689 --> 00:12:14,067 Who interrupts rest of Ursus, the philosopher? 34 00:12:18,613 --> 00:12:19,740 Be quiet, Homo! 35 00:12:23,034 --> 00:12:27,038 My name is Gwynplaine, I'm cold and hungry. 36 00:13:24,763 --> 00:13:27,516 What? Are there "two" of you? 37 00:13:56,127 --> 00:13:57,546 Blind! 38 00:14:03,051 --> 00:14:04,302 Stop laughing. 39 00:14:09,140 --> 00:14:11,393 I told you to stop laughing! 40 00:14:12,227 --> 00:14:13,854 I'm not laughing! 41 00:14:25,031 --> 00:14:26,491 Comprachicos! 42 00:14:57,188 --> 00:15:04,487 Prosperous years passed for the Father Ursus and the little green wagon. 43 00:15:17,792 --> 00:15:20,921 Gwynplaine, now a traveling actor... 44 00:15:21,087 --> 00:15:26,051 famous in the interior as "The Man Who Laughs." 45 00:15:52,786 --> 00:15:56,373 In Dea's lifeless eyes, 46 00:15:56,706 --> 00:16:02,671 Gwynplaine's image always remained in a ray of light. 47 00:16:59,602 --> 00:17:03,273 The Man Who Laughs is coming! 48 00:17:29,132 --> 00:17:32,552 Ursus the Philosopher presents: THE MAN WHO LAUGHES 49 00:17:32,886 --> 00:17:39,642 Don't miss seeing Gwynplaine, than at 10 years old, 50 00:17:39,934 --> 00:17:45,732 on the night of January 29, 1690, it was abandoned by the cruel Comprachicos 51 00:17:46,232 --> 00:17:51,232 on the coast of Cornwall. This boy grew and is now known as 52 00:17:51,332 --> 00:17:53,615 "THE MAN WHO LAUGHES." 53 00:18:33,238 --> 00:18:38,076 You have a wonderful clown... he is worth a lot of money. 54 00:18:44,791 --> 00:18:48,169 I also have monsters... 55 00:18:48,294 --> 00:18:51,589 a pig with two snouts and a cow with five legs. 56 00:18:55,552 --> 00:18:58,471 Are you going to Southwark fair too? 57 00:19:00,557 --> 00:19:03,685 My name is Hardquanonne. 58 00:19:03,810 --> 00:19:07,564 I'll get to know you better and... your smiling man. 59 00:19:36,176 --> 00:19:40,680 Southwark fair, financed by the Queen, 60 00:19:40,972 --> 00:19:46,561 a busy place for the masses, to make them laugh and forget. 61 00:21:02,303 --> 00:21:05,223 Look at him! Gwynplaine! The Man Who Laughs! 62 00:21:27,120 --> 00:21:32,500 I want you to hand over a message to the Duchess. It's important. 63 00:21:41,175 --> 00:21:43,761 Ursus the Philosopher presents: THE INCOMPARABLE GWYNPLAINE 64 00:21:43,928 --> 00:21:46,014 and DEA, THE BEAUTIFUL YOUNG BLIND GIRL 65 00:22:16,711 --> 00:22:19,630 Is this how you rehearse your role? 66 00:22:23,051 --> 00:22:25,678 I will cure you of this evil of love... 67 00:22:25,803 --> 00:22:30,600 will you get married before to leave this Fair. 68 00:22:47,950 --> 00:22:54,165 Why do you always distance yourself from me when Ursus talks about marriage? 69 00:23:22,318 --> 00:23:25,405 Dea, I don't even have the right to love you. 70 00:23:30,493 --> 00:23:33,371 Gwynplaine my life belongs to you. 71 00:23:38,668 --> 00:23:42,505 Then would you marry me, my God... even without seeing me? 72 00:24:00,648 --> 00:24:05,653 Hear how they laugh at me... nothing but a clown! 73 00:24:37,310 --> 00:24:40,313 A message from Dr. Hardquanonne for Duchess Josiana... 74 00:24:40,438 --> 00:24:42,023 important. 75 00:24:58,039 --> 00:25:02,335 The ambitious Barkilpedro prospered 76 00:25:02,585 --> 00:25:06,422 even after the death of his master, King James. 77 00:25:08,966 --> 00:25:11,761 I have a letter for Duchess Josiana... 78 00:25:11,928 --> 00:25:15,097 they won't let me in. 79 00:26:19,245 --> 00:26:21,581 From Dr. Hardquanonne � Duchess Josiane 80 00:26:21,664 --> 00:26:23,791 Receive my respects and humble regards 81 00:26:23,916 --> 00:26:27,461 Through our former sovereign, James II, 82 00:26:27,545 --> 00:26:30,464 you enjoy the title of Lord Clancharlie. 83 00:26:30,673 --> 00:26:34,885 But Lord Clancharlie has an heir. He's alive. 84 00:26:35,177 --> 00:26:38,347 Only I know its existence. 85 00:26:47,231 --> 00:26:51,277 One word from me and you will be poor. 86 00:26:51,611 --> 00:26:55,656 If you want to buy my silence, meet me, Dr. Hardquanonne, 87 00:26:55,823 --> 00:26:58,576 at Southwark Fair. 88 00:27:54,548 --> 00:27:59,220 The Queen is giving another concert at the Court this afternoon 89 00:27:59,470 --> 00:28:02,848 I will read the invitation to His Grace. 90 00:28:09,647 --> 00:28:13,943 Your old shows are boring! Tell me the latest scandals. 91 00:28:29,333 --> 00:28:32,461 There's a new scandal on the loose... 92 00:28:32,670 --> 00:28:36,841 but I fear that very close to His Grace. 93 00:28:41,804 --> 00:28:45,141 This may have something to do with my beloved "Dirry-Moir"? 94 00:29:06,996 --> 00:29:12,543 But thinking about it, my beloved is very stupid to generate an interesting scandal. 95 00:29:16,630 --> 00:29:20,009 You will be interested, my dear Duchess... 96 00:29:20,384 --> 00:29:23,637 but His Majesty You should be the first to hear it. 97 00:30:07,765 --> 00:30:10,518 It was an apple that got Eva in trouble... 98 00:30:10,559 --> 00:30:12,686 my dear Duchess. 99 00:30:30,746 --> 00:30:33,499 The scandal begins... 100 00:30:44,885 --> 00:30:47,554 I have great news to His Majesty, 101 00:30:47,555 --> 00:30:49,640 that concern It's insolent Josiana. 102 00:31:08,826 --> 00:31:10,160 Dirry-Moir! 103 00:31:21,297 --> 00:31:24,008 Your bride needs of lessons in good manners. 104 00:31:24,174 --> 00:31:27,052 She insults us again with your absence. 105 00:31:31,223 --> 00:31:34,268 My Lady Josiana's lack of respect it saddens me deeply. 106 00:31:34,393 --> 00:31:37,062 Can I go get it? 107 00:32:20,564 --> 00:32:27,821 But Lord Clancharlie has an heir... 108 00:33:00,813 --> 00:33:03,899 If I find this heir, 109 00:33:04,108 --> 00:33:08,737 His Majesty would truly reward 110 00:33:08,862 --> 00:33:12,366 your faithful Barkilpedro? 111 00:33:25,254 --> 00:33:29,091 You better get it, 112 00:33:29,341 --> 00:33:34,221 because I still have... the Iron Lady! 113 00:34:14,011 --> 00:34:19,683 A more cozy and familiar place awaited Her Grace, Duchess Josiana... 114 00:34:19,933 --> 00:34:23,729 Southwark Fair. 115 00:34:45,064 --> 00:34:47,385 5-legged cow. 116 00:35:03,393 --> 00:35:08,190 You are Dr. Hardquanonne, the one who sent a letter 117 00:35:08,398 --> 00:35:12,444 Your Grace, Duchess Josiana? 118 00:35:30,254 --> 00:35:34,925 I have the proof. 119 00:36:01,869 --> 00:36:04,830 Take him to the chamber torture! 120 00:36:31,273 --> 00:36:35,819 Gwynplaine, you're getting famous! The crowd has never been so big! 121 00:37:41,927 --> 00:37:45,013 Gwynplaine! Bring Gwynplaine! 122 00:37:59,278 --> 00:38:02,614 It's wonderful like my Gwynplaine makes people laugh... 123 00:38:02,823 --> 00:38:05,409 even when he is sad. 124 00:39:11,892 --> 00:39:15,354 Here, to see the Laughing Man! 125 00:40:00,399 --> 00:40:06,947 Go to the concert as soon as possible! The Queen is furious. 126 00:40:13,787 --> 00:40:16,832 Hey... we saw her first! 127 00:41:12,137 --> 00:41:14,723 To the Royal Palace! 128 00:42:52,946 --> 00:42:57,409 Fear not, dear Duchess, I'm always by your side. 129 00:43:30,984 --> 00:43:33,903 You give to Fair ruffians of Southwark greater freedoms 130 00:43:34,112 --> 00:43:37,449 than to your beloved, my dear. 131 00:43:45,790 --> 00:43:48,752 I do what I want 132 00:43:48,960 --> 00:43:52,714 and I'm going back there to see that laughing clown! 133 00:44:07,729 --> 00:44:10,440 Ursus the Philosopher presents: THE INCOMPARABLE GWYNPLAINE 134 00:44:10,690 --> 00:44:13,360 and DEA, THE BEAUTIFUL YOUNG BLIND GIRL 135 00:44:13,652 --> 00:44:16,571 and also THE MAN WHO LAUGHES, A COMFY IN TWO ACTS. 136 00:46:17,984 --> 00:46:21,738 Now tonight we have a great lady with us. 137 00:46:21,905 --> 00:46:26,451 Nothing less than a Duchess. I am sure! 138 00:46:57,774 --> 00:47:02,403 I wrote this piece myself, In the manner of a certain Shakespeare... 139 00:47:02,529 --> 00:47:05,615 only much better. 140 00:50:25,982 --> 00:50:28,234 What a success! 141 00:50:28,359 --> 00:50:32,822 And did you see that beautiful lady in the audience? 142 00:50:43,041 --> 00:50:49,547 Gwynplaine, Was she that beautiful? 143 00:51:28,795 --> 00:51:31,881 What a lucky clown you are... 144 00:51:32,090 --> 00:51:36,219 no need to take it off the makeup of your laughter. 145 00:53:39,508 --> 00:53:44,722 I'm the one who didn't laugh. Was it out of pity or love? 146 00:53:44,931 --> 00:53:50,144 My servant will meet with you it's midnight. 147 00:54:07,495 --> 00:54:13,334 A woman saw my face and you can still love me! 148 00:54:21,342 --> 00:54:24,637 If such a thing is possible, 149 00:54:24,804 --> 00:54:27,890 then I have the right to marry Dea. 150 00:54:39,068 --> 00:54:43,030 Forget this nonsense. Dea loves you.. 151 00:54:43,155 --> 00:54:46,784 and she will never see your face. 152 00:55:55,269 --> 00:55:56,771 Gwyn... plain! 153 00:56:23,172 --> 00:56:24,423 You stay with Dea... 154 01:03:01,862 --> 01:03:05,115 � Your Grace, Duchess Josiana: 155 01:03:05,240 --> 01:03:10,537 God ordered that the heir from the title of Lord Clancharlie, 156 01:03:10,621 --> 01:03:13,207 which you now enjoy, 157 01:03:13,290 --> 01:03:17,211 has been identified in the figure of a traveling artist. 158 01:03:26,804 --> 01:03:30,557 I hesitate to say that this legitimate heir 159 01:03:30,682 --> 01:03:33,936 his name is Gwynplaine, the Laughing Clown. 160 01:03:44,238 --> 01:03:47,950 Taking into consideration your well-being, 161 01:03:48,158 --> 01:03:51,078 I cancel your commitment to Lorde Derry-Moir and decree their marriage 162 01:03:51,245 --> 01:03:53,497 with Gwynplaine, whom I am to the point of restoring the inheritance 163 01:03:53,664 --> 01:03:57,251 what a share. Anne R. 164 01:05:01,064 --> 01:05:03,609 She laughed, Homo... like the others! 165 01:08:01,411 --> 01:08:03,370 God closed my eyes 166 01:08:03,371 --> 01:08:07,125 so that I could only see the real Gwynplaine. 167 01:09:16,444 --> 01:09:20,699 Where's the clown, Gwynplaine? He's under arrest. 168 01:10:50,288 --> 01:10:51,831 Don't tell Dea... 169 01:11:06,721 --> 01:11:12,519 Go to sleep, Dea. Gwynplaine and I have business at the inn. 170 01:11:23,863 --> 01:11:26,533 They are taking him to Chatham Prison. 171 01:11:26,658 --> 01:11:28,910 Dea can't know! 172 01:12:30,597 --> 01:12:33,266 Those we send there never return... 173 01:12:33,475 --> 01:12:35,435 don't wait. 174 01:14:18,455 --> 01:14:20,506 The show is over... 175 01:15:27,065 --> 01:15:30,276 Doctor Hardquanonne died in Chatham Prison. 176 01:15:30,443 --> 01:15:35,615 His confession is incontrovertible proof that Gwynplaine is the lost son of Lord Clancharlie. 177 01:15:41,579 --> 01:15:46,668 My poor Josiana... it saddens me that she has to marry a clown 178 01:15:46,793 --> 01:15:49,837 to maintain your fortune. 179 01:15:54,384 --> 01:15:58,137 His Majesty is always the most generous of monarchs. 180 01:16:16,281 --> 01:16:21,035 The clown, Gwynplaine, He is still a prisoner. 181 01:16:21,286 --> 01:16:26,165 Tomorrow he will be recognized as a Peer in the House of Lords. 182 01:17:41,741 --> 01:17:44,619 It must be show time. 183 01:18:03,346 --> 01:18:07,266 How can you tell Dea... and break your heart? 184 01:18:22,657 --> 01:18:26,994 Dea must not know. The show must go on. 185 01:18:52,145 --> 01:18:54,355 Gwynplaine! Bring Gwynplaine! 186 01:19:15,168 --> 01:19:18,129 Gwynplaine! Gwynplaine! We want Gwynplaine! 187 01:19:40,902 --> 01:19:47,074 The crowd is bigger than ever. Hear them call for Gwynplaine! 188 01:19:53,956 --> 01:19:58,586 Now I will present the phenomenal playwright... Ursus. 189 01:20:16,187 --> 01:20:21,150 You will see - my mystery play, how Shakespeare - only much better! 190 01:20:29,158 --> 01:20:31,160 It's called "O Chaos Vanced"... 191 01:20:31,244 --> 01:20:34,163 it ends with light and... laughs! 192 01:20:35,697 --> 01:20:36,902 O 193 01:20:40,117 --> 01:20:41,334 MAN 194 01:20:55,009 --> 01:20:55,994 WHAT 195 01:20:56,094 --> 01:20:57,194 RI 196 01:21:23,713 --> 01:21:26,632 It's your entrance, Dea. 197 01:22:25,566 --> 01:22:28,778 For reasons of State, you is banned from England. 198 01:22:28,903 --> 01:22:31,197 It will leave tomorrow. 199 01:22:43,084 --> 01:22:46,045 Gwynplaine, the smiling artist walking, is dead. 200 01:23:26,377 --> 01:23:29,046 My Gwynplaine... I can't believe this! 201 01:24:18,763 --> 01:24:21,849 Make way for a Pair from England. 202 01:24:47,291 --> 01:24:52,421 it's way to London docks. Banned! 203 01:25:02,515 --> 01:25:05,976 Make way for a Pair from England! 204 01:25:50,604 --> 01:25:53,357 Some buffoons interrupted our progress. 205 01:25:53,566 --> 01:25:59,155 But there are only a few steps left.... Will you deign to walk? 206 01:26:49,371 --> 01:26:52,249 Where are you taking me, Homo? 207 01:27:13,896 --> 01:27:17,066 It's outrageous - a clown in the Chamber of Peers - 208 01:27:17,149 --> 01:27:20,778 behold his banner and your coat of arms! 209 01:30:18,330 --> 01:30:23,168 Then everyone forgot from the Man Who Laughs' favorite! 210 01:30:32,553 --> 01:30:37,057 Come with me. Let's surprise Milord Gwynplaine 211 01:30:37,141 --> 01:30:39,768 and subdue His Majesty, the Queen. 212 01:31:26,773 --> 01:31:30,527 Lord Clancharlie, Baron Clancharlie, Marquis of Corleone, 213 01:31:30,611 --> 01:31:33,238 welcome among your peers, 214 01:31:33,322 --> 01:31:37,367 the spiritual lords and storms in Great Britain. 215 01:32:07,064 --> 01:32:11,777 ...and the Queen also decrees that Lord Clancharlie 216 01:32:11,944 --> 01:32:15,739 will take as wife, Your Grace, Duchess Josiana. 217 01:32:38,428 --> 01:32:41,390 He laughs at the queen's order! 218 01:32:45,936 --> 01:32:49,481 He laughs at the "House of Lords"! 219 01:33:02,035 --> 01:33:06,915 Don't you understand that he is there? Listen to their laughter! 220 01:33:42,200 --> 01:33:45,203 You must not enter through this door, child... 221 01:33:45,287 --> 01:33:47,581 come, I will show you the way. 222 01:35:39,443 --> 01:35:40,944 I protest! 223 01:35:47,993 --> 01:35:52,372 I will not be forced to this hateful marriage... 224 01:35:52,664 --> 01:35:55,417 not even with the Queen's order! 225 01:36:02,174 --> 01:36:05,177 How dare you refuse the Duchess's hand... 226 01:36:05,302 --> 01:36:07,804 you are a clown! 227 01:36:10,432 --> 01:36:13,185 A King made me a clown! 228 01:36:17,939 --> 01:36:21,026 A pious Queen made you a Lord... 229 01:36:21,151 --> 01:36:24,571 you will honor the order of His Majesty! 230 01:36:34,915 --> 01:36:37,584 The Queen made me a Lord... 231 01:36:46,676 --> 01:36:49,971 But first, God made me a man! 232 01:37:12,869 --> 01:37:16,164 Make way for a Pair from England! 233 01:37:28,969 --> 01:37:34,516 Look for this smiling clown, who dares to insult the Queen of England! 234 01:38:01,001 --> 01:38:04,421 Gwynplaine the clown, come back to your people! 235 01:38:04,504 --> 01:38:09,217 Go to the Queen for your reward! 236 01:39:27,629 --> 01:39:30,840 � Gwynplaine! Our Laughing Man is back! 237 01:40:46,791 --> 01:40:49,294 Dea... Where is Dea? 238 01:40:53,006 --> 01:40:56,676 They were expelled from England. 239 01:40:56,718 --> 01:40:59,721 You can still find them on the docks. 240 01:43:11,811 --> 01:43:14,272 Go to the Tower! He's arrested! 241 01:45:05,508 --> 01:45:08,136 Quick! Head to the docks! 242 01:46:56,702 --> 01:46:57,453 Search the docks!