The Artist

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1927: Hollywood silent movie star George Valentin is at the height of his fame. He is rich, adored by his fans and loved by all – it seems nothing can go wrong. But technology changes, talkies arrive, and the young and beautiful bit player Peppy Miller uses the opportunity of meeting George to launch her career. Meanwhile, George's pride prevents him from moving with the times, and Peppy's star rises as George's falls rapidly into poverty. Despite their mutual attraction, their hopes are continuously frustrated...