It shouldn't be too big a problem recognizing the portrayal which will lead directly to the title of the film.
											
					
				 
																									
						
														
					
												No, and it's not a fictional character (a pre-clue as nobody has attempted to name the film).
											
					
				 
																									
						
														
					
												I believe the character of Max is fictional.  You weren't thinking this was suppose to be Hitler?
											
					
				 
																									
						
														
					
												Went right over my head.
Two more guesses and an important clue (other than I did give a clue -- not a fictional character).
											
					
				 
																									
						
														
					
												He looks like Marcel Proust.
He could also be a melancholic Houdini.
											
					
				 
																									
						
														
					
												fbaezer was warm and caramel is correct.
											
					
				 
																									
						
														
					
												Lightwizard wrote:fbaezer was warm and caramel is correct.
 
Actually I got it because of the guess by fbaezer.  So thanks to fbaezer.
 
 
											 
					
				 
																									
						
														
					
												A black-and-white still from "Daddy Longlegs"
											
					
				 
																									
						
														
					
												Lightwizard wrote:A black-and-white still from "Daddy Longlegs"
 
Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhh!  That's not fair, you're too good!  
 
 
  
											 
					
				 
																									
						
														
					
												Aw, thanks -- it's one of the best surrealistic dance sequences ever committed to film.
											
					
				 
																									
						
														
					
												Yikes! Can't see much!
Eyes Wide Shut!