"The Man Who Laughs," a silent film released in 1928, stands as a haunting and visually captivating masterpiece of early cinema. Directed by German expressionist filmmaker Paul Leni and based on Victor Hugo's novel of the same name, the movie tells a tale of tragedy, love, and the indomitable human spirit. With its remarkable cinematography, striking performances, and timeless themes, "The Man Who Laughs" has left an indelible mark on the history of cinema. Watch the movie here. Watch the video review on the original 1928 movie and 2012 remake here.   The Story: Set in 17th-century England, the film