From Darkness to Light

Overview

"From Darkness to Light" delves into the enigma surrounding Jerry Lewis' long-lost 1972 film, "The Day the Clown Cried." The documentary investigates the circumstances of its vanishing and the quest to uncover missing footage. Featuring insightful interviews with Lewis' collaborators and showcasing rare production materials, the film paints a vivid portrait of an artist grappling with the complexities of comedy and tragedy. As it unravels the story behind this elusive project, viewers gain a deeper understanding of Lewis' vision and the legacy of a work that has remained shrouded in mystery for decades.