As three silent movie stars mistaken for actual heroes, all three comedy icons find different ways to be funny and are clearly having a great time working together. (thoughtco.com)
Michel Hazanavicius» near - mute movie begins with silent movie star George Valentin (Dujardin) enjoying huge success at the top of the movie world in 1927 but a chance meeting with Peppy Miller, a beautiful fan (Bejo), marks a huge turning point in his life. (movie-gazette.com)
The ripple effects extended far beyond Hollywood — where many silent movie stars had their careers abruptly die — to Broadway, where a new crop of actors and writers were found, to foreign markets that had relied heavily on easily - adaptable silent movies. (goodreads.com)