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"The Great Dictator" is a 1940 film directed by Charlie Chaplin that satirizes fascism and totalitarianism during World War II. It matters as a significant work of political cinema that used comedy to critique dangerous ideologies at a critical historical moment.
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Film · TMDB
8.3Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecution from Hynkel's regime.
Released: 1940-10-15125 minDir: Charlie ChaplinComedy, WarBudget: $2.0MBox office: $11.0M
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Cast
- Charlie Chaplin as Adenoid Hynkel, Dictator of Tomania / A Jewish Barber
- Paulette Goddard as Hannah
- Jack Oakie as Benzino Napaloni, Dictator of Bacteria
- Reginald Gardiner as Commander Schultz
- Henry Daniell as Garbitsch
- Billy Gilbert as Field Marshal Herring
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Article · 日本語
『独裁者』（どくさいしゃ）または『チャップリンの独裁者』（The Great Dictator）は、1940年に公開したアメリカ映画で、チャールズ・チャップリンが監督・製作・脚本・主演を務めた。
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1940 American films1940 black comedy films1940 English-language films1940 films1940s political satire films1940s war comedy-drama filmsAccuracy disputes from February 2020American black-and-white filmsAmerican political comedy-drama filmsAmerican political satire filmsAmerican satirical filmsAmerican war comedy-drama films