Name: Last Laugh, The
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2017-03-03

Last Laugh, The (2017)

Genre

Documentary

Release Date

March 3, 2017

Studio

The Film Collaborative

Information

Genre

Documentary

Release Date

March 3, 2017

MPAA Rating

Duration

020 minute(s)

Production Budget

30000

Studio

The Film Collaborative

Official Site

Cast and Crew

Director

Ferne Pearlstein

Producer

Robert Edwards, Amy Hobby, Anne Hubbell, Ferne Pearlstein, Jan Warner

Screenwriter

Robert Edwards, Ferne Pearlstein

Starring

Mel Brooks
Sarah Silverman
Rob Reiner
Carl Reiner
Susie Essman
Alan Zweibel
Judy Gold
Klara Firestone
Renee Firestone

Synopsis

"The Last Laugh" is a feature documentary that proceeds from the premise that the Holocaust would seem to be an absolutely off-limits topic for comedy. But is it? History shows that even the victims of the Nazi concentration camps themselves used humor as a means of survival and resistance. Still, any use of comedy in connection with this horror risks diminishing the suffering of millions. So where is the line?