The Great Dictator

8.3
Moderate
19402h 5m

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Overview

Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecution from Hynkel's regime.

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Charlie Chaplin - Adenoid Hynkel, Dictator of Tomania / A Jewish Barber in The Great Dictator

Charlie Chaplin

Adenoid Hynkel, Dictator of Tomania / A Jewish Barber

Paulette Goddard - Hannah in The Great Dictator

Paulette Goddard

Hannah

Jack Oakie - Benzino Napaloni, Dictator of Bacteria in The Great Dictator

Jack Oakie

Benzino Napaloni, Dictator of Bacteria

Reginald Gardiner - Commander Schultz in The Great Dictator

Reginald Gardiner

Commander Schultz

Henry Daniell - Garbitsch in The Great Dictator

Henry Daniell

Garbitsch

Billy Gilbert - Field Marshal Herring in The Great Dictator

Billy Gilbert

Field Marshal Herring

Grace Hayle - Madame Napaloni in The Great Dictator

Grace Hayle

Madame Napaloni

Carter DeHaven - Spook in The Great Dictator

Carter DeHaven

Spook

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Release Date

October 15, 1940

Runtime

2h 5m

Rating

NR

Genres

Comedy, War

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