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The great dictator, written and directed by Charlie Chaplin ; United Artists

Label
The great dictator, written and directed by Charlie Chaplin ; United Artists
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
The great dictator
Medium
DVD
Oclc number
53400303
Responsibility statement
written and directed by Charlie Chaplin ; United Artists
Runtime
120
Series statement
Chaplin collection
Summary
Chaplin plays the double role of the persecuted Jewish barber and Adenoid Hynkel, dictator of Tomania. The barber is imprisoned, escapes, and is finally mistaken for the dictator at which point he makes an impassioned, humanistic speech which amazes the dictator's followers
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Classification
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