Monsieur Verdoux
Monsieur Verdoux

Information

Release DateSeptember 26, 1947
Runtime2h 4m
StatusReleased
Budget$2M
ProductionCharles Chaplin Productions, United Artists
LanguagesFrench, English
7.7
444 votes
Popularity3

Monsieur Verdoux

"A Comedy of Murders."

Synopsis

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.

Cast & Crew

Director

Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin

Featured 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

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