Documentary
The whole world knows him. Burlesque comedy genius, popular actor, author, director, producer, composer, choreographer, Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977) used his talent to serve an ideal of justice and freedom. But his best scenario was his own destiny, a story written into the political and artistic history of the 20th century.
Directed by
Yves Jeuland
Written by
Yves Jeuland, François Aymé
Kirk Douglas
Self (archive footage)
Charlie Chaplin
Self (archive footage)
Mathieu Amalric
Narrator (voice)
Groucho Marx
Self (archive footage)
Ronald Reagan
archive footage
Stan Laurel
archive footage
Adolf Hitler
archive footage
Paulette Goddard
Self (archive footage)
Mary Pickford
Self (archive footage)
Andy Clyde
arcive footage
Roscoe Arbuckle
archive footage
Douglas Fairbanks
Self (archive footage)
Mabel Normand
archive footage
Henry Bergman
archive footage
Virginia Cherrill
archive footage
Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom
Self (archive footage)
Charles Murray
Patrick Pico, archive footage
Winston Churchill
archive footage
Vernon Dent
Claude Climax - Director, archive footage
Edna Purviance
Self (archive footage)
Mildred Harris
archive footage
Eric Campbell
archive footage
J. Edgar Hoover
arcive footage
Lita Grey
archive footage
Al Jolson
archive footage
Billy West
archive footage
Jack Cooper
The Cameraman, archive footage
Anne Crawford
Self (archive footage)
Syd Chaplin
Self (archive footage)
Oona O'Neill Chaplin
Self (archive footage)
Billie Ritchie
archive footage
Max Linder
archive footage
Geraldine Chaplin
Self (archive footage)
Alice Waldron
Little Girl Driving Boat, archive footage

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