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Monsieur Verdoux (1947)

2h 4m · 27 Aug 1947

Chaplin changes! Can you?

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The film is about an unemployed banker, Henri Verdoux, and his sociopathic methods of attaining income. While being both loyal and competent in his work, Verdoux has been laid-off. To make money for his wife and child, he marries wealthy widows and then murders them. His crime spree eventually works against him when two particular widows break his normal routine.

Movie ID19651
GenreComedy, Crime, Drama
DirectorCharlie Chaplin
Main castCharlie Chaplin, Mady Correll, Allison Roddan, Robert Lewis, Audrey Betz, Martha Raye, Ada May, Isobel Elsom
Release date27 August 1947
Release year1947
LanguageEnglish
Duration124 min (2h 4m)
Rating7.7 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseCharles Chaplin Productions

Director: Charlie Chaplin
Writers: Charlie Chaplin, Orson Welles

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Charlie ChaplinHenri Verdoux Mady CorrellMona Verdoux Allison RoddanPeter Verdoux Robert LewisMaurice Bottello Audrey BetzMartha Bottello Martha RayeAnnabella Bonheur Ada MayAnnette, Annabella's maid Isobel ElsomMarie Grosnay Marjorie BennettMarie's Maid Helene HeighYvonne La Salle, Marie's friend
Margaret HoffmanLydia Floray
Marilyn NashThe Girl Irving BaconPierre Couvais
Edwin MillsJean Couvais
Virginia BrissacCarlotta Couvais Almira SessionsLena Couvais
Eula MorganPhoebe Couvais
Bernard NedellPrefect of Police Charles EvansDetective Morrow William FrawleyJean La Salle

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