The ArtistThe Artist
(2011)
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The Artist

A silent movie superstar faces career downfall with the advent of talkies, while a young extra rises to major stardom.

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A true tribute to silent cinema, a time of great artists and great works that are now forgotten. If you consider yourself a cinephile or just admire the innocence of those times, this is one of those must-see films.

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Hollywood 1927. George Valentin is a silent movie superstar. The advent of the talkies will sound the death knell for his career and see him fall into oblivion. For young extra Peppy Miller it seems the sky's the limit - major movie stardom awaits. THE ARTIST tells the story of their interlinked destinies.

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