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Laugh, Clown, Laugh (1960)

Directed by Pingqian Li

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.

Length 103 minutes

Actors

Qiuxia Gong | Hui Shi | Lei Shi