The Great Dictator is a 1940 American anti-war political satire black comedy written, directed, produced, scored by, and starring British comedian Charlie ...
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Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecution from Hynkel's regime.
The Great Dictator
G · 1940 ‧ Comedy/War ‧ 2h 5m
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8.4/10 · IMDb
92% · Rotten Tomatoes
After dedicated service in the Great War, a Jewish barber (Charles Chaplin) spends years in an army hospital recovering from his wounds, unaware of the simultaneous rise of fascist dictator Adenoid Hynkel (also Chaplin) and his anti-Semitic...
Release date: October 31, 1940 (USA)
Director: Charlie Chaplin
Screenplay: Charlie Chaplin
Distributed by: United Artists
Box office: $5 million (worldwide rentals)
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The hate of men will pass, and dictators die, and the power they took from the people will return to the people. And so long as men die, liberty will never ...
In his controversial masterpiece The Great Dictator, Charlie Chaplin offers both a cutting caricature of Adolf Hitler and a sly tweaking of his own comic ...