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Once again - the whole world laughs!

The Great Dictator

8.3 / 10 8.3 1940 2h 5mNR

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

Directed by Charlie Chaplin

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CAST

The people behind the story

Charlie Chaplin

Charlie ChaplinAdenoid Hynkel, Dictator of Tomania / A Jewish Barber

Paulette Goddard

Paulette GoddardHannah

Jack Oakie

Jack OakieBenzino Napaloni, Dictator of Bacteria

Reginald Gardiner

Reginald GardinerCommander Schultz

Henry Daniell

Henry DaniellGarbitsch

Billy Gilbert

Billy GilbertField Marshal Herring

Grace Hayle

Grace HayleMadame Napaloni

Carter DeHaven

Carter DeHavenSpook