Monsieur Verdoux

Monsieur Verdoux

1947
2h 4m
7.7

7.7/10

467 votes • View on IMDb
Comedy Crime Drama

"A Comedy of Murders."

Overview

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.

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Status: Released

Budget: $2,000,000

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Charles Chaplin Productions United Artists
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English French

Keywords

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Quick Facts

Release Date August 27, 1947
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0039631

Cast

Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin

Henri Verdoux

Mady Correll
Mady Correll

Mona Verdoux

Allison Roddan
Allison Roddan

Peter Verdoux

Robert Lewis
Robert Lewis

Maurice Bottello

Audrey Betz
Audrey Betz

Martha Bottello

Martha Raye
Martha Raye

Annabella Bonheur

Ada May
Ada May

Annette, Annabella's maid

Isobel Elsom
Isobel Elsom

Marie Grosnay

Marjorie Bennett
Marjorie Bennett

Marie's Maid

Helene Heigh
Helene Heigh

Yvonne La Salle, Marie's friend

Margaret Hoffman
Margaret Hoffman

Lydia Floray

Marilyn Nash
Marilyn Nash

The Girl

Key Crew

Charlie Chaplin
Director
Charlie Chaplin
Writer
Charlie Chaplin
Producer