Plot: As Hollywood gears up to make a move from silent films to talkies, a popular silent film star is reluctant to join the bandwagon. Ultimately, he sees his own downfall and the sky-rocketing of a then wannabe star to fame simultaneously.The duo with contrasting fortunes share admiration for each other.
Highlights:
- The director and scenario developer Michel Hazanavicius breaks path to achieve something that turns spectacular on-screen. The film amazes with its simplicity and communication - What a tribute to the silent film era.
- Jean Dujardin, as George Valentin scorches the screen. He's very expressive!
- The girl who play Peppy Miller is cute and enacts her role nicely too.
- The roles of the chauffeur and pet dog create an undeniable impact!
A Sound winner, this silent film is!
