Chaplin called this dark comedy masterpiece — based on an idea by Orson Welles, about a laid-off banker who resorts to murder for money — as the “cleverest and most brilliant film of my career.”
Read more about MONSIEUR VERDOUX at The Film Desk.
Dir. Charlie Chaplin Not Rated
1947 The Film Desk
Chaplin called this dark comedy masterpiece — based on an idea by Orson Welles, about a laid-off banker who resorts to murder for money — as the “cleverest and most brilliant film of my career.”
Read more about MONSIEUR VERDOUX at The Film Desk.
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