The Great Dictator: The Clown Turns Prophet
In this visual essay, Charles Chaplin biographer Jeffrey Vance, author of "Chaplin: Genius of the Cinema", draws upon a wealth of photography as well as a wide range of interviews (Paulette Goddard, Sydney Chaplin, Chuck Jones, Leni Riefenstahl, Mel Brooks, Joan Collins et al.) to examine the production history of "The Great Dictator", the film's importance as a satire, and legacy.
- Overview
- Cast
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- Recommendations
The Great Dictator: The Clown Turns Prophet
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
May 24, 2011
Runtime
0h 21m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
60%
Original Title
The Great Dictator: The Clown Turns Prophet
Production Companies
The Criterion Collection
Director
Abbey Lustgarten
Description
In this visual essay, Charles Chaplin biographer Jeffrey Vance, author of "Chaplin: Genius of the Cinema", draws upon a wealth of photography as well as a wide range of interviews (Paulette Goddard, Sydney Chaplin, Chuck Jones, Leni Riefenstahl, Mel Brooks, Joan Collins et al.) to examine the production history of "The Great Dictator", the film's importance as a satire, and legacy.
Cast
Crew
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