Laugh, Clown, Laugh

Overview

A sadder than sad story about a fun-loving optimist whose interest in comedy performance is despised by both his family and his wealthy future in-laws, Li’s tragic-comedy follows the 50-year-old father (Bao) as he maintains a dignified façade after losing his long-held accounting job in an occupied Tianjin in the 1940s.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

March 25, 1960

Original language

English

Spoken languages

Chinese

Cast

Shi Lei,Shi Hui,Gong Qiuxia

Director

Li Ping-Qian

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0206431