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The Tramp and the Dictator

2002 · 55 min

A sober, informative documentary that draws unsettling parallels while celebrating the craft of satire.

Genres
Documentary, Tv movie
Overview
A look at the parallel lives of Charlie Chaplin and Adolf Hitler and how they crossed with the creation of the film “The Great Dictator,” released in 1940.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Art, politics, power, identity
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    None
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror1
    Humour3
    Realism9
    Romance0
    Tension3
    Darkness5
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight5

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    • Criterion Channel

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    Details

    Genres
    documentary, tv movie
    Directed by
    Kevin Brownlow, Michael Kloft
    Written by
    Christopher Bird, Kevin Brownlow
    Starring
    Kenneth Branagh, Walter Bernstein, Ray Bradbury, Sydney Chaplin, Brigitte Hamann, Al Hirschfeld, Stanley Kauffmann, Sidney Lumet
    Music
    Timothy Brock
    Runtime
    55 min
    Country
    Germany, United Kingdom
    Languages
    English, German

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