Monsieur Verdoux
1947
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Synopsis
The film is about an unemployed banker, Henri Verdoux, and his sociopathic methods of attaining income. While being both loyal and competent in his work, Verdoux has been laid-off. To make money for his wife and child, he marries wealthy widows and then murders them. His crime spree eventually works against him when two particular widows break his normal routine.
Monsieur Verdoux (1947) is a 2h 4min comedy feature film by Charlie Chaplin. The film is about an unemployed banker, Henri Verdoux, and his sociopathic methods of attaining income.
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Awards
National Board of Review: Top Ten Films, National Board of Review Award for Best Film
Original language
English
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