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Monsieur Verdoux

Monsieur Verdoux

A Comedy of Murders.

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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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Monsieur Verdoux
  • Genres: Comedy, Crime, Drama
  • Release Date: 1947-09-26
  • Runtime: 124 minutes
  • Rating: 7.695/10 (434 votes)
  • Budget: $2,000,000
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Charles Chaplin Productions, United Artists
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.6787
  • Languages: French, English

Cast & Crew

Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin

as Henri Verdoux

Mady Correll

Mady Correll

as Mona Verdoux

Allison Roddan

Allison Roddan

as Peter Verdoux

Robert Lewis

Robert Lewis

as Maurice Bottello

Audrey Betz

Audrey Betz

as Martha Bottello

Martha Raye

Martha Raye

as Annabella Bonheur

Ada May

Ada May

as Annette, Annabella's maid

Isobel Elsom

Isobel Elsom

as Marie Grosnay

Marjorie Bennett

Marjorie Bennett

as Marie's Maid

Helene Heigh

Helene Heigh

as Yvonne La Salle, Marie's friend

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Trailers & Clips

Charlie Chaplin - Monsieur Verdoux (Trailer)

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Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Monsieur Verdoux?

Monsieur Verdoux is a Comedy, Crime, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1947-09-26.

Who are the main actors in Monsieur Verdoux?

The main cast includes Charlie Chaplin, Mady Correll, Allison Roddan, Robert Lewis, Audrey Betz, .

Where can I watch Monsieur Verdoux online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Monsieur Verdoux is available.

Is Monsieur Verdoux based on a true story?

A Comedy of Murders.

What is the IMDb rating of Monsieur Verdoux?

Monsieur Verdoux has an IMDb rating of 7.695/10 based on 434 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Monsieur Verdoux?

The movie had a production budget of $2,000,000 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Monsieur Verdoux?

The soundtrack was composed by Charles Chaplin Productions, United Artists. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Monsieur Verdoux filmed?

Monsieur Verdoux was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Monsieur Verdoux?

The total runtime of Monsieur Verdoux is 124 minutes.

Is Monsieur Verdoux suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Monsieur Verdoux?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Monsieur Verdoux.

Does Monsieur Verdoux have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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