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Drama based on the life of Charlie Chaplin, from his penniless days in London to his days of Hollywood stardom.

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From legendary director Richard Attenbrough (Shadowlands, Cry freedom) comes the epic story of a true cinematic icon, charlie chaplin.

In this awars-winning masterpiece we follow Chaplin's increasingly complicated life from a poverty stricken music hall entertainer in England to eventual triumph in America. The story of Chaplin is the story of cinema as we watch him grow from developing silent era slapstick to becomming one of the most importnt, poineering fathers of fim making, the art-form of a new centuary. But although he was able to reflect wondrous, magical humor in his work his private life was less afficted with infamy, sadness and a growing sense of loss.