Monsieur Verdoux

Chaplin's dark comedy asks if mass murder is worse than individual killings. Verdoux is a family man who weds then poisons rich women to support his wife and child. It's a bit unsettling to realize how well the film's cynicism still lands.

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Charlie Chaplin directed Monsieur Verdoux in 1947. See Charlie Chaplin's full filmography, where to start with Charlie Chaplin, or where to go after you've seen everything by Charlie Chaplin.

Monsieur Verdoux was released in 1947 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 124 minutes.