Le clown est triste

This documentary sheds light on why so many comedians experience mental health issues, a condition that stands in stark contrast to their profession. Anxiety, depression, suicidal thoughts : these are the heavy subjects they dare to tackle on stage. Cathy Gauthier, Coco Belliveau, Jean-Francois Mercier, Mario Jean, Maude Landry, Preach and Simon Gouache open up about their struggles.