Movie

The Great Dictator

“Once again - the whole world laughs!”

★ 8.3(3,706)19402h 5m

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Good to know

Director: Charlie Chaplin
Release date: 1940-10-15
Runtime: 2h 5m
Language: English
Box office: $11,000,000
Budget: $2,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Charles Chaplin Productions

The Great Dictator — trailer

About The Great Dictator

The Great Dictator is a 1940 movie in the Comedy and War genres, directed by Charlie Chaplin, starring Charlie Chaplin, Paulette Goddard and Jack Oakie. It has a runtime of 2 hours 5 minutes. It holds an average rating of 8.3/10 from 3,706 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Great Dictator in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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

Cast

Charlie Chaplin

Adenoid Hynkel, Dictator of Tomania / A Jewish Barber

Paulette Goddard

Hannah

Jack Oakie

Benzino Napaloni, Dictator of Bacteria

Reginald Gardiner

Commander Schultz

Henry Daniell

Garbitsch

Billy Gilbert

Field Marshal Herring

Grace Hayle

Madame Napaloni

Carter DeHaven

Spook

Maurice Moscovitch

Mr. Jaeckel

Emma Dunn

Mrs. Jaeckel

Bernard Gorcey

Mr. Mann

Paul Weigel

Mr. Agar

Themes & keywords

amnesianazihairdresserpropagandaworld war idictatorjewish ghettofascismworld war iinational socialismnational socialist partysatirespeechblack and whitebarbershop

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Great Dictator in Mexico?+

The Great Dictator is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Great Dictator on Netflix?+

The Great Dictator is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is The Great Dictator?+

The Great Dictator has a runtime of 2 hours 5 minutes (125 minutes).

Who stars in The Great Dictator?+

The Great Dictator stars Charlie Chaplin, Paulette Goddard, Jack Oakie, Reginald Gardiner and Henry Daniell.

When did The Great Dictator come out?+

The Great Dictator is a 1940 movie directed by Charlie Chaplin.

What genre is The Great Dictator?+

The Great Dictator is Comedy and War film.

Who directed The Great Dictator?+

The Great Dictator was directed by Charlie Chaplin.