Charlie Chaplin
Adenoid Hynkel/A Jewish Barber
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The Great Dictator: Directed by Charles Chaplin. With Charles Chaplin, Jack Oakie, Reginald Gardiner, Henry Daniell. Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecution from Hynkel's regime.
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- Comedy, Drama, War
- Charles Chaplin
- 1941-03-07
The Great Dictator is a 1940 American anti-war political satire black comedy written, directed, produced, scored by, and starring British comedian Charlie Chaplin, following the tradition of many of his other films.
Feb 5, 2021 · 5 February 2021. By Nicholas Barber,Features correspondent. Getty Images. Eighty years ago, Charlie Chaplin skewered the Nazis in his satire The Great Dictator. Nicholas Barber looks at how...
Apr 12, 2024 · The Great Dictator, American comedy film, released in 1940, that Charlie Chaplin both acted in and directed. Satirizing Adolf Hitler and Nazism and condemning anti-Semitism, it was Chaplin’s most successful film at the box office. The movie earned five Academy Award nominations, including one for best picture.
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A classic comedy satire by Charlie Chaplin, who plays a Jewish barber and a fascist dictator. Read critics' reviews, watch the trailer, and find out where to stream or buy the movie.
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- Charlie Chaplin
- G
- Charlie Chaplin
Sep 27, 2007 · Charlie Chaplin satirizes Hitler and Mussolini in this classic comedy, playing a barber and a dictator who look alike. The film was controversial and influential, but its ending as a lecture by the barber is a misstep.
A satirical comedy film by Charlie Chaplin, who plays a Jewish barber who looks like the fascist dictator of Tomainia. The barber gets involved in a plot to stop Hynkel's invasion of Osterlich and liberate the Jews from persecution.
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