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Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin
Documentary - 2003
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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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Rated:
TV-PG
Runtime:
132 min
Release date:
1 May 2003
Country:
US
Languages:
English
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Richard Schickel, a noted film critic and historian, has used the familiar techniques of historical documentary to construct a critical biography of one of the dominant figures in 20th-century popular culture.
– A.O. Scott,
New York Times,
12 Feb 2004
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A well-organized, informative and inevitably entertaining portrait of the man who revolutionized screen comedy and who arguably became the first mass-market, commercialized media figure.
– Frank Scheck,
Hollywood Reporter,
13 Feb 2004
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It whets the appetite to experience again Chaplin's luminous body of work.
– Jami Bernard,
New York Daily News,
13 Feb 2004
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It is crammed to the gills with a fine selection of the beloved comic's best work, with talking-head commentary serving to deepen and enrich the enjoyment.
– Megan Lehmann,
New York Post,
13 Feb 2004
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I urge everyone to see it.
– Andrew Sarris,
New York Observer,
26 Feb 2004
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