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Freaks (1932)

"Can a full grown woman truly love a midget?"

7.819321h 4mEN
DramaHorror

Directed by Tod Browning

Rating

7.8/10

Runtime

1h 4m

Language

EN

Release

January 1, 1932

Director

Tod Browning

Official Trailer

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Overview

A circus' beautiful trapeze artist agrees to marry the leader of side-show performers, but his deformed friends discover she is only marrying him for his inheritance.

Cast

Harry Earles

Harry Earles

Hans

Olga Baclanova

Olga Baclanova

Cleopatra

Daisy Earles

Daisy Earles

Frieda

Henry Victor

Henry Victor

Hercules

Wallace Ford

Wallace Ford

Phroso

Leila Hyams

Leila Hyams

Venus

Roscoe Ates

Roscoe Ates

Roscoe

Angelo Rossitto

Angelo Rossitto

Angeleno

Jerry Austin

Jerry Austin

Knife-Throwing Dwarf (uncredited)

Daisy Hilton

Daisy Hilton

Siamese Twin

Violet Hilton

Violet Hilton

Siamese Twin

Schlitzie

Schlitzie

Himself

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Freaks (1932), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

A circus' beautiful trapeze artist agrees to marry the leader of side-show performers, but his deformed friends discover she is only marrying him for his inheritance.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Freaks. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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