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Director
  
Julius Herska

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Country
  
Austria

Language
  
Silent German intertitles

Writer
  
Victor Hugo
,
Louis Nerz

Release date
  
18 March 1921

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The Grinning Face (German:Das grinsende Gesicht) is a 1921 Austrian silent horror film directed by Julius Herska and starring Franz Höbling, Nora Gregor and Lucienne Delacroix. It is an adaptation of the 1868 novel The Man Who Laughs by Victor Hugo.

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Cast

  • Franz Höbling as Gwynplaine
  • Nora Gregor as Herzogin Josiane
  • Lucienne Delacroix as Dea
  • Anna Kallina as Queen Anne of England
  • Eugen Jensen as Barkilphedro
  • Armin Seydelmann as Lord Bolinbroke
  • Franz Weißmüller as Ursus
  • Jimmy Court as Lord David Dirry-Moir
  • Josef Moser as King James II of England
  • Robert Balajthy as Lord Linäus Claincharlie
  • Susanne Osten as Lady Dirry-Moir
  • Arped Kramer as Dr. Gerardus
  • Fritz Strassny as Dr. Hardqusnonne

    • References

    The Grinning Face Wikipedia
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    The Grinning Face IMDb