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Monsieur Verdoux (1947)

8.8 Listal rating
7.7 IMDB rating

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Henri Verdoux's business requires a lot of travel. His business involves wooing wealthy spinsters, winning their confidence and bank accounts, then killing the hapless biddies before moving on to his next conquest. Charles Chaplin turns his traditionally sunny sensibilities inside out with this sublime black comedy about a family man ... (more)


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Starring (View all) :
Charles Chaplin

Charles Chaplin

Henri Verdoux
Mady Correll

Mady Correll

Mona Verdoux
Allison Roddan

Allison Roddan

Peter Verdoux
Robert Lewis

Robert Lewis

Maurice Bottello
Audrey Betz

Audrey Betz

Martha Bottello
Martha Raye

Martha Raye

Annabella Bonheur
Ada May

Ada May

Annette, Annabella's maid
Isobel Elsom

Isobel Elsom

Marie Grosnay
Marjorie Bennett

Marjorie Bennett

Marie's Maid
Helene Heigh

Helene Heigh

Yvonne La Salle, Marie's friend


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Orson Welles

Orson Welles

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Monsieur Verdoux

Posted : 2 months, 3 weeks ago at Sep 7 9:35
How on earth have I never heard of this movie? This is apparently the first full dialogue film that Chaplin created and was a box office flop for Chaplin but this movie is still pure genius. I was not sure what this movie was going to be like since I am only familiar with the upbeat and chipper movies starring the Tramp character of Chaplin. This was a big change for Chaplin moving from The Tramp ...Read more

Rating : 9/10