Synopsis
The Projectionist dreams of becoming a detective. His dream unexpectedly comes true due to a twist of fate: he must solve a robbery case for which he was falsely accused. In this classic film marking its centennial, Buster Keaton presents the remarkable adventures of his protagonist, who literally steps into the movie screen. Chases. Trains. Explosions. Pirouettes. With a keen eye for character movements and interactions within space, the filmmaker and also actor continues the ingenious feats and inventions that endeared him to audiences worldwide, both in his era and to this day. (G.B.)
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Buster Keaton
Buster Keaton (1895-1966) is revered as one of the greatest icons of world cinema. Coming from a circus background, the actor, director, and producer made nearly 20 films during the 1920s, solidifying his status as one of the three major figures in comedy during the silent film era, alongside Charlie Chaplin and Harold Lloyd. With an unmatched blend of inventive cinematographic language, physical comedy, and creative set designs, Keaton left an indelible mark on audiences as "the man who never laughs".
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