Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin
May 01 2003
•2h 12m
•Documentary
Brilliant, long in-the-works story of the life and art of the world's greatest comedian and the cinema's first genius, Charlie Chaplin. Produced, written and directed by renowned film critic Richard Schickel.
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Sydney Pollack
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Woody Allen
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