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The Real Charlie Chaplin movie

🎬 Title: The Real Charlie Chaplin

Story: This film explores the remarkable life and career of Charlie Chaplin, featuring a detailed interview he conducted with Life magazine in 1966.

⭐ Rating: 7.5 (25 votes)

📅 Release date: November 19, 2021

⏱️ Runtime: 1 hour, 54 minutes

🎭 Genres: Documentary, Drama

🎬 Director: Pete Middleton, James Spinney

✍️ Writers: James Spinney, Oliver Kindeberg, Pete Middleton

🌍 Countries: United Kingdom, United States

🏢 Production Companies: Showtime Documentary Films, Film4 Productions, BFI, Archer’s Mark, Passion Pictures, Ventureland, Fee Fie Foe, Showtime Networks, Smaller Biggie

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👥 Cast: Pearl Mackie (Narrator – voice), Charlie Chaplin (Self – archive footage), Jeff Rawle (Charlie Chaplin 1966), Matthew Wolf (Richard Meryman), Dickie Beau (Roddy McDowall), Anne Rosenfeld (Effie Wisdom), Dominic Marsh (Kevin Brownlow), Paul Leonard (Spokesperson), Eben Young (First Journalist), Haley Flaherty (Third Journalist)

Editor’s Note: The Real Charlie Chaplin (2021) is primarily a Documentary and Drama, enriched with personal insights. Directed by Pete Middleton, the film maintains a consistent flow and a strong sense of place. Pearl Mackie, alongside archive footage of Charlie Chaplin and Jeff Rawle, delivers grounded performances that enhance the narrative. With a 1 hour and 54-minute runtime, it unfolds at a thoughtful pace, seldom lingering too long on any particular scene. While it has a few minor flaws, the film’s merits far outweigh them. If you’re intrigued by the subject matter, be sure to add this to your watchlist.

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