The Artist

IMDb

7.8/10

Rated

PG-13

The Artist is a 2011 black and white silent comedy drama written and directed by Michel Hazanavicius, winner of the Academy Award for Best Picture. Jean Dujardin plays George Valentin, a beloved silent movie star in Hollywood in 1927, and Bérénice Bejo plays Peppy Miller, a young extra he helps on her way. As sound pictures take over, Peppy becomes a star while George's career collapses, leaving him with his pride and his faithful dog. The story is told with English intertitles and a lush orchestral score.

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