Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty (2020)

10/14/2020 (FR) • 2h 25m

Documentary

Timeless, universal, fascinating: a portrait of a historical emblem

Overview

The whole world knows him. Burlesque comedy genius, popular actor, author, director, producer, composer, choreographer, Charlie Chaplin (1899-1977) used his talent to serve an ideal of justice and freedom. But his best scenario was his own destiny, a story written into the political and artistic history of the 20th century.

Top Billed Cast

Charlie Chaplin

Self (archive footage)

Mathieu Amalric

Narrator (voice)


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

artist

biography

portrait

documentary filmmaking

hollywood star

old hollywood

hollywood history

famous people

social & cultural documentary

portrait of a filmmaker

history and legacy

art documentary

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