Monsieur Verdoux

Monsieur Verdoux1947

Director: Charles Chaplin
Stars: Charles Chaplin, Mady Correll, Allison Roddan, Robert Lewis, Audrey Betz
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Rating: Unrated
Runtime: 124 minutes

This blistering little black comedy was well ahead of its time when released in 1947. Originally, Orson Welles had wanted Chaplin to star in his drama about a French mass murderer named Landru, but Chaplin was hesitant to act for another director, a… more »



Henri Verdoux:
Despair is a narcotic. It lulls the mind into indifference.

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