The Great Dictator (1940)

Name: The Great Dictator
Genre: Comedy, War
Released: 1940
Duration: 125 min
Cast: Charlie Chaplin, Paulette Goddard, Jack Oakie, Reginald Gardiner, Henry Daniell

2h 5m United States of America

Comedy War

Plot

Under the oppressive rule of Dictator Adenoid Hynkel, the nation faces a relentless pursuit of expansion and dominance. Amidst this turmoil, a humble Jewish barber struggles to navigate life under Hynkel's tyrannical regime, desperately seeking to evade persecution. As their paths intertwine, the barber's resilience and humanity stand in stark contrast to the dictator's ruthless ambitions, highlighting the fight against oppression in a world teetering on the brink of chaos.

Cast

Charlie Chaplin Paulette Goddard Jack Oakie Reginald Gardiner Henry Daniell Billy Gilbert Grace Hayle Carter DeHaven Maurice Moscovitch Emma Dunn Bernard Gorcey Paul Weigel Chester Conklin Esther Michelson Hank Mann