The Great Dictator (1940)

Movie Details

Original Title The Great Dictator

Original Language EN

Budget $2,000,000

Revenue $11,000,000

Status Released

Popularity 3.5

Cast

Charlie Chaplin

Adenoid Hynkel, Dictator of Tomania / A Jewish Barber

Popularity: 4.5

Paulette Goddard

Hannah

Popularity: 0.5

Jack Oakie

Benzino Napaloni, Dictator of Bacteria

Popularity: 3.4

Reginald Gardiner

Commander Schultz

Popularity: 2.3

Henry Daniell

Garbitsch

Popularity: 6.5

Billy Gilbert

Field Marshal Herring

Popularity: 4.7

Grace Hayle

Madame Napaloni

Popularity: 0.3

Carter DeHaven

Spook

Popularity: 0.3

Maurice Moscovitch

Mr. Jaeckel

Popularity: 0.1

Emma Dunn

Mrs. Jaeckel

Popularity: 1.3

Bernard Gorcey

Mr. Mann

Popularity: 0.5

Paul Weigel

Mr. Agar

Popularity: 0.1

Key Crew

Director Charlie Chaplin

Producer Charlie Chaplin

Editor Willard Nico

Writer Charlie Chaplin

Production

Charles Chaplin Productions

Videos & Trailers

Original Trailer

Trailer

Charlie Chaplin - Final Speech from The Great Dictator

Clip

Three Reasons: The Great Dictator

Featurette

THE GREAT DICTATOR Trailer (1940) - The Criterion Collection

Trailer

Image Gallery

Backdrops

Posters

Keywords

amnesia nazi hairdresser propaganda world war i dictator jewish ghetto fascism world war ii national socialism national socialist party satire speech black and white barbershop anti war fictitious country

Reviews from TMDB

wizzardss 8/10

Feb 18, 2021

In September 1939, six days after Britain declared war on Nazi Germany, Charlie Chaplin began filming his next feature. Drawing on the public perception of the similarities between himself and Adolf Hitler - not just his toothbrush moustache but also their upbringings - Chaplin sought to directly pa ... Read more