Monsieur Verdoux : 6 results priced between £10.00 and £25.00

Charlie Chaplin plays shockingly against type in his most controversial film, a brilliant and bleak black comedy about money, marriage, and murder. Chaplin is a twentieth-century Bluebeard, an enigmatic family man who goes to extreme lengths to support his wife and child, attempting to bump off a series of wealthy widows (including one played by the indefatigable Martha Raye , in a hilarious performance). This deeply philosophical and wildly entertaining film is a work of true sophistication, both...

New 2K digital restoration. Chaplin Today: “Monsieur Verdoux,” a 2003 program on the film’s production and release, featuring filmmaker Claude Chabrol and actor Norman Lloyd. Charlie Chaplin and the American Press, a new documentary featuring Chaplin specialist Kate Guyonvarch and author Charles Maland. New video essay featuring an audio interview with actress Marilyn Nash. Radio advertisements and trailers. PLUS: A booklet featuring an essay by critic Ignatiy Vishnevetsky and reprinted pieces...

Monsieur Verdoux, Charlie Chaplin, 1947 - - Premium Poster from AllPosters.co.uk

Monsieur Verdoux, Isobel Elsom, Charlie Chaplin, Arthur Hohl, 1947 - - Premium Poster from AllPosters.co.uk

Charlie Chaplin plays shockingly against type in his most controversial film, a brilliant and bleak black comedy about money, marriage, and murder. Chaplin is a twentieth-century Bluebeard, an enigmatic family man who goes to extreme lengths to support his wife and child, attempting to bump off a series of wealthy widows (including one played by the indefatigable Martha Raye , in a hilarious performance). This deeply philosophical and wildly entertaining film is a work of true sophistication, both...

Cast: Charles Chaplin, Mady Correll, Allison Roddan, Robert Lewis, Audrey Betz