The Great Dictator - Criterion Collection - Region 1 DVD
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Since Adolf Hitler had the audacity to borrow his mustache from the most famous celebrity in the world--Charlie Chaplin--it meant Hitler was fair game for Chaplin's comedy. (Strangely, the two men were born within four days of each other.) The Great Dictator, conceived in the late thirties but not released until 1940, when Hitler's war was raging across Europe, is the film that skewered the tyrant. Chaplin plays both Adenoid Hynkel, the power-mad ruler of Tomania, and a humble Jewish barber suffering under the dictator's rule. Paulette Goddard, Chaplin's wife at the time, plays the barber's beloved; and the rotund comedian
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Manufacturer: Criterion Collection
Release date: 24 May 2011
Number of discs: 2
EAN: 0715515080712 UPC: 715515080712
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Release date: 24 May 2011
Number of discs: 2
EAN: 0715515080712 UPC: 715515080712
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