Movie·2020·2h 25m
Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty
Timeless, universal, fascinating: a portrait of a historical emblem
Country
France
Language
English
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The Story
Original title: Charlie Chaplin, le génie de la liberté
The whole world knows him. Burlesque comedy genius, popular actor, author, director, producer, composer, choreographer, Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977) used his talent to serve an ideal of justice and freedom. But his best scenario was his own destiny, a story written into the political and artistic history of the 20th century.
Written By
François Aymé
Producer
Marie-Hélène Ranc
Music
Charlie Chaplin
Editor
Sylvie Bourget
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
Charlie Chaplin
Self (archive footage)
Mathieu Amalric
Narrator (voice)
Henry Bergman
archive footage
Eric Campbell
archive footage
Roscoe Arbuckle
archive footage
Geraldine Chaplin
Self (archive footage)
Oona O'Neill Chaplin
Self (archive footage)
Syd Chaplin
Self (archive footage)
Stan Laurel
archive footage
Jack Cooper
The Cameraman, archive footage
Virginia Cherrill
archive footage
Winston Churchill
archive footage
Andy Clyde
arcive footage
Anne Crawford
Self (archive footage)
Vernon Dent
Claude Climax - Director, archive footage
Walt Disney
archive footage
Kirk Douglas
Self (archive footage)
Douglas Fairbanks
Self (archive footage)
// crew
Crew
Yves Jeuland
Director, Writer
François Aymé
Writer
Charlie Chaplin
Original Music Composer
Sylvie Bourget
Editor
Marie-Hélène Ranc
Executive Producer
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