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Monsieur Verdoux
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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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Checked Sep 3, 2026
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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.
More about Monsieur Verdoux
Cast
Charlie ChaplinHenri Verdoux
Mady CorrellMona Verdoux
Allison RoddanPeter Verdoux
Robert LewisMaurice Bottello
Audrey BetzMartha Bottello
Martha RayeAnnabella Bonheur
Ada MayAnnette, Annabella's maid
Isobel ElsomMarie GrosnayCredits
- Directed by
- Charlie Chaplin
- Written by
- Charlie Chaplin, Orson Welles
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $2M
Production
- Charles Chaplin ProductionsUnited States
United ArtistsUnited States
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