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Laughter in the Dark (French: La Chambre obscure) is a 1969 romantic drama film directed by Tony Richardson and starring Nicol Williamson, Anna Karina and Jean-Claude Drouot. It was based on the novel of the same name by Vladimir Nabokov, with the setting changed from 1930s Berlin to 1960s Swinging London.
- $780,000
- September 1969, (UK)
- Neil Hartley
- Raymond Leppard
Laughter in the Dark: Directed by Tony Richardson. With Nicol Williamson, Anna Karina, Jean-Claude Drouot, Peter Bowles. A married middle-aged art critic and 16-year-old Margot begin an affair and develop a troublesome mutually parasitic relationship.
- (225)
- Drama
- Tony Richardson
- 1969-08-28
Oct 3, 2017 · Albinus, a respectable, middle-aged man and aspiring filmmaker, abandons his wife for a lover half his age: Margot, who wants to become a movie star herself....
Laughter in the Dark: Directed by Scott Frank. With Anya Taylor-Joy. A young aspiring actress plots against a married middle-aged art critic to make off with his money.
- Scott Frank
- Anya Taylor-Joy
Jul 3, 2019 · July 3, 2019 / Drama. Laughter in the Dark (1969) 3.8. ( 4) Set in London and the Riviera, Laughter in the Dark stars Edward, a wealthy, knighted art dealer who falls hard for tartish usherette Margot. She is kept by a glorified pimp, who conspires with the girl to take Edward for everything he’s got.
Film Details. Notes. Brief Synopsis. An adaptation of the Nabokov novel about a wealthy married man whose fascination with a young girl backfires at every turn. Cast & Crew. Read More. Tony Richardson. Director. Nicol Williamson. Sir Edward More. Anna Karina. Margot. Jean-claude Drouot. Hervé Tourace. Peter Bowles. Paul. Sian Phillips.
Directed by Tony Richardson. Vladimir Nabokov’s tale of suspense and cruelty. Swinging London in the 1960’s. Deals with the affection of a middle-aged man for a very young woman, resulting in a mutually parasitic relationship. Cast. Crew. Details. Genres. Releases.