Movie
The Great Dictator: The Clown Turns Prophet
6.0/10
2011
0h 21m
en
Documentary
Overview
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.
Director
Abbey Lustgarten
Writers
Jeffrey Vance
Movie Information
Release Date
May 24, 2011
Runtime
0h 21m
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Vote Count
1
Production
The Criterion Collection
