Marcel Marceau

The Art of Silence (2022)

The first documentary about the legendary mime Marcel Marceau. He inspired several generations of artists, including his grandson and his family, who shed new light on his life's work. ...

Lindsay Dances - Theatre and life according to Lindsay Kemp (2020)

A documentary that collects for the first time and in an almost anthological way the historical repertoire of the Lindsay Kemp Company's shows, from the end of the 70s to the 90s. With footage from the Rai Teche and private archives, and an intimate and to ...

Laurel & Hardy: Their Lives and Magic (2011)

The lives of Stan Laurel (1890-1965) and Oliver Hardy (1892-1957), on the screen and behind the curtain. The joy and the sadness, the success and the failure. The story of one of the best comic duos of all time: a lesson on how to make people laugh. ...

Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story (2007)

Chronicles the last great American showman, filmmaker William Castle, a master of ballyhoo who became a brand name in movie horror with his outrageous audience participation gimmicks. ...

Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin (2003)

Brilliant, long in-the-works story of the life and art of the world's greatest comedian and the cinema's first genius, Charlie Chaplin. Produced, written and directed by renowned film critic Richard Schickel. ...

Joseph's Gift (1999)

Joseph is the youngest member of a large family that owns a successful garment business in Los Angeles. His father, Jacob, makes no attempt at hiding the fact that Joseph is his favorite son, resulting in the constant envy and resentment of his brothers. E ...

Victor Borge: Then & Now III in Washington D.C. (1996)

The Great Dane, Victor Borge, performs with friends at a theatre in Washington D.C. for an evening of laughs and music. ...

The Jodorowsky Constellation (1994)

This documentary depicts the filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky talking about his life, his loves, his career as a filmmaker, graphic novelist, and workshop leader, and his eccentricities including tarot reader and theatrical director during The Panic Movement ...

Jonathan Ross Presents for One Week Only: Alejandro Jodorowsky (1991)

Profile of Chilean-French filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky and his new film Santa Sangre (1989) also including interviews with Jodorowsky on the set of his film The Rainbow Thief (1990). ...

Paganini (1990)

Legendary "devil violinist" Niccolo Paganini sets all of 19th century Europe into frenzy. ...

Les Îles (1983)

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Silent Movie (1976)

Aspiring filmmakers Mel Funn, Marty Eggs and Dom Bell go to a financially troubled studio with an idea for a silent movie. In an effort to make the movie more marketable, they attempt to recruit a number of big name stars to appear, while the studio's cred ...

The Art of Silence: Youth Maturity Old Age and Death (1975)

One in a series of twelve films in which the great French mime Marcel Marceau performs some works from his repertoire. In his introduction Marceau calls mime the essence of life and suggests that it can reach the soul through silence. In this pantomime he ...

The Mask Maker (1975)

Marcel Marceau pantomimes the story of a man who becomes trapped in one of his 'masks. ...

The Painter (1975)

short from of Series "The Art of silence: pantomimes with Marcel Marceau and his partner Pierre Verry". Mime makes the invisible visible and the visible invisible. Marceau's sometimes comical - but always graceful - interpretation of The Painter in Centra ...

Bip as a Skater (1975)

This Bip pantomime deals with his visit to a skating rink. Featuring Marcel Marceau. ...

The Art of Silence: The Cage (1975)

One in a series of twelve films in which the great French mime Marcel Marceau performs some works from his repertoire. In his introduction he describes this pantomime as having a theme that goes beyond time, an allegory showing a man trying to escape an en ...

Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy (1974)

Narrated by Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise, this documentary is about "Laurel and Hardy", one of the most popular and critically acclaimed comedy double acts of the early Classical Hollywood era of American cinema. It features interviews with Jerry Lewis, D ...

Shanks (1974)

Malcolm Shanks is a sad and lonely man, deaf, mute and living with his cruel sister and her husband, who delight in making him miserable. His only pleasure, it seems, is in making and controlling puppets. Thanks to his skill, he is offered a job as a lab a ...

Barbarella (1968)

In the far future, a highly sexual woman is tasked with finding and stopping the evil Durand-Durand. Along the way she encounters various unusual people. ...

A Fable (1968)

Designed to encourage international co-operation and understanding (sponsored by the Mobil oil company), this film is an allegory in mime, presenting the relations of 'Everyman' with his neighbours. ...

We Called Him Robert (1967)

Sergei, a constructor creates a robot, Robert, as his own copy. Tanya teaches Robert to feel and the robot becomes more human than his rationalistic creator. ...

На два часа раньше (1967)

Die schöne Lügnerin (1959)

In 1815 Vienna, a corsetmaker falls in love with a valet. ...

Marcel Marceau (La Joie de vivre) (1956)

In the Park (1955)

Short movie starring Marcel Marceau. ...

Mic-mac (1949)

The parodied life of bad boys at the beginning of the 20th century in Paris. ...