Overview:
Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecution from Hynkel's regime.| Status: | Released (1940-10-15) |
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| Awards: | Nominated for 5 Oscars. 7 wins & 6 nominations total |
| Screen: | Charles Chaplin |
| Productions: | Charles Chaplin Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English, Esperanto |
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Casts
- 13848: Charlie Chaplin - Adenoid Hynkel, Dictator of Tomania / A Jewish Barber
- 14027: Paulette Goddard - Hannah
- 14028: Jack Oakie - Benzino Napaloni, Dictator of Bacteria
- 14029: Reginald Gardiner - Commander Schultz
- 10924: Henry Daniell - Garbitsch
- 5464: Billy Gilbert - Field Marshal Herring
- 14030: Grace Hayle - Madame Napaloni
Crews
- 13848: Charlie Chaplin - Director - Directing
- 13848: Charlie Chaplin - Producer - Production
- 9081: Karl Struss - Director of Photography - Camera
- 14020: Roland Totheroh - Director of Photography - Camera
- 14021: Willard Nico - Editor - Editing
- 14022: J. Russell Spencer - Art Direction - Art
- 4104: Edward G. Boyle - Set Decoration - Art
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Review text:
In September 1939, six days after Britain declared war on Nazi Germany, Charlie Chaplin began filming his next feature. Drawing on the public perception of the similarities between himself and Adolf Hitler - not just his toothbrush moustache but also their upbringings - Chaplin sough ....
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