简介：Story of an inventor who, suffering betrayal in life, makes a career of it by becoming a clown whoseStory of an inventor who, suffering betrayal in life, makes a career of it by becoming a clown whose act consists of getting slapped by all the other clowns. He falls in love with another circus performer, and those who betrayed him enter his life yet again.详情
钱尼的脸始终让我印象深刻。用沟壑纵横来形容绝不夸张。每一个夸张的笑容和每一个皱褶背后隐藏了多少酸楚。他的小丑片中对于纯洁善良的少女的迷恋，和对纯真爱情不切实际的憧憬，也都无比动人。虽然是70分钟的默片，但是完完整整地讲了一个故事，结局的狮子和死亡作为高潮放在现在仍旧不落俗套。
【4M】斯约斯特洛姆赴好莱坞时期第二作。运用图形匹配暗示寓意，地球与小丑球，院士们与小丑群，项链与花环。化悲为“笑”，用马戏环境软化其荒唐突兀，形成张力。“小丑”死后，众人仍笑仍过，沾血的心凉了一地。
Honorable Gentlemen..the world must have its tragedy.... But always..Honorable Gentlemen..the clown comes out..to make people laugh.......
III. 當你的悲傷結束，我的悲傷也會跟著終止。然而，世界仍以我們無可演算，以它自己的悲劇形式，繼續流轉。
8。耳光受尽真小丑，戏团中倒何为死
笑到最后的笑，竟然是最凄凉的笑。片子找的这个点很精妙。表演竟然很有层次，挺感人。