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For which film did Charles Laughton win an Academy Award?

  • Mutiny on the Bounty

  • The Hunchback of Notre Dame

  • The Big Clock

  • The Private Life of Henry VIII

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Charles Laughton won an Academy Award for his portrayal of King Henry VIII in the 1933 film "The Private Life of Henry VIII." Laughton's performance captured the king's complex personality, from his vanity and arrogance to his vulnerability and insecurity. The film was a critical and commercial success, and Laughton's performance is widely regarded as one of the greatest in cinema history.
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