Monsieur Verdoux
Monsieur Verdoux
NR
7.7
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1947

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124m

Monsieur Verdoux

Summary

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.

Director, Writer

Charlie Chaplin

Story

Orson Welles

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Media

Status:

Released

Original Language:

English

Budget:

$2,000,000.00

Revenue:

$0.00

Keywords

marriage
dark comedy
villain
polygamy
great depression
based on true story
film noir
black and white
stock market crash
cold blooded killer
1930s