A fading music hall comedian tries to help a despondent ballet dancer learn to walk and to again feel confident about life.
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Charlie Chaplin
Calvero
Claire Bloom
Thereza 'Terry' Ambrose
Nigel Bruce
Postant
Buster Keaton
Calvero's Partner
Sydney Chaplin
Neville
Norman Lloyd
Bodalink
Andre Eglevsky
Dancer - Harlequin
Melissa Hayden
Dancer - Columbine
Marjorie Bennett
Mrs. Sybil Alsop
Wheeler Dryden
Thereza's Doctor
Director
Charlie Chaplin
Screenplay
Charlie Chaplin
Tagline
"The masterpiece of laughter and tears from the master of comedy!"
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$900,000
Revenue
$1,000,000
Production
Celebrated Productions, United Artists
barrymost
July 14, 2020
Chaplin's masterpiece about the bittersweet romance between an aging, washed-up comedienne and the suicidal ballet dancer he rescues and takes under his wing is one of the greatest dramas I have ever seen. It's a marvelous turn by Chaplin, who also directed, wrote the story and composed the score. Claire Bloom is simply wonderful as Chaplin's despondent lover. Also notable is the singular teami...
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