Charlie Chaplin Movies

A video essay on Charlie Chaplin's film "Limelight" (1952).

Charlie plays an actor who bungles several scenes and is kicked out. He returns convincingly dressed as a lady and charms the director, but Charlie...

An examination of Charles Chaplin's final starring film.

German documentary about Hollywood

A document of Charlie Chaplin's trip to Bali in 1932.

A tramp heads home drunk on a Saturday night, finding it hard to make it to his room. When he finally does, he cannot make it to his bed.

When one of the actors on a movie set doesn't show up, Charlie gets his chance to be on camera and replaces the actor. While waiting, he plays in a...

The urge to relieve a winter valley of permanent shadow and find gold in alluvial gravel is part of a long history of desire and extraction in the...

Zepped is a 1916 propaganda comedy short film about a German Zeppelin attack on London during the First World War. Charlie Chaplin appears in the...

A tramp tries to earn money by playing the violin, but he’s soon facing off against the jealous competition.

Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton were two incredibly talented artists who enjoyed enormous worldwide success at a very young age. The two giants of...

After mistakenly entering the premises of a school, a tramp manages to save two schoolgirls from two bullies.

In 1932, Chaplin, in full midlife crisis, escapes to Bali in search of himself to find the artistic rejuvenation and inspiration to do his difficult...