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The great dictator / Charles Chaplin Film Corporation ; written and directed by Charles Chaplin.
LIBRA DVD 017 960 disc 1-2 + booklet
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Criterion collection ; 565.
- Criterion collection ; 565
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945--Drama.
- Hitler, Adolf.
- Mussolini, Benito, 1883-1945--Drama.
- Mussolini, Benito.
- Mussolini, Benito, 1883-1945.
- Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945.
- Dictators--Drama.
- Dictators.
- Dictators--Parodies, imitations, etc.
- Fascism--Drama.
- Fascism.
- National socialism--Drama.
- National socialism.
- Jews--Persecutions--Germany--Drama.
- Jews.
- Antisemitism--Germany--Drama.
- Antisemitism.
- History.
- Jews--Persecutions.
- Germany--History--1933-1945--Drama.
- Germany.
- Genre:
- Comedy films.
- Feature films.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Drama.
- Parodies, imitations, etc.
- Video recordings.
- Parodies (Literature)
- Physical Description:
- 2 videodiscs (125 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.+ 1 booklet.
- monochrome
- Edition:
- Special edition.
- Place of Publication:
- [Irvington, NY] : The Criterion Collection, [2011]
- Language Note:
- Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
- System Details:
- DVD, NTSC, region 1, Dolby digital, mono.
- digital
- optical
- Dolby
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- region 1
- Summary:
- In Chaplin's first talkie, he plays the duel role of dictator Adenoid Hynkel and a Jewish barber who is a dead-ringer look-alike for der Nutsie...and who thwarts his plans for world domination.
- Participant:
- Charlie Chaplin, Jack Oakie, Paulette Goddard, Reginald Gardiner, Henry Daniell, Billy Gilbert, Grace Hayle.
- Notes:
- 1.33:1 aspect ratio.
- DVD release date: May. 24, 2011.
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1940.
- Special features include high-definition restoration, audio commentary, re-release trailer, documentary: The tramp and the dictator (2001), visual essays, color production footage, Barbershop sequence from Sydney Chaplin's 1921 film King, Queen, Joker, deleted scenes
- ISBN:
- 9781604654233
- 1604654236
- OCLC:
- 722474610
- Publisher Number:
- 715515080712
- CC2011D The Criterion Collection
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