Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
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.
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- Charlie Chaplin
Writing:
- Charlie Chaplin
- Orson Welles
Stars:
Release Date: 1947-09-26
7.7/10
7.7/10
- Country: US
- Language: Français | English
- Runtime: 124
- Budget: $2,000,000
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Bank Manager (uncredited)
Carlotta Couvais
Jean La Salle
Garden Party Guest (uncredited)
Henri Verdoux
Mona Verdoux
Peter Verdoux
Maurice Bottello
Martha Bottello
Annabella Bonheur
Annette, Annabella's maid
Marie Grosnay
Marie's Maid
Yvonne La Salle, Marie's friend
The Girl
Pierre Couvais
Lena Couvais
Prefect of Police
Detective Morrow
Real Estate Agent
Flower Girl
Father Fareaux
Mrs. Vicki Darwin
Joe Darwin
Garden Party Guest (uncredited)
Garden Party Guest (uncredited)
Garden Party Guest (uncredited)
Garden Party Guest (uncredited)
Garden Party Guest Getting Sprayed (uncredited)
Pharmacist (uncredited)
Bismo - Annabella's Friend (uncredited)
Broker (uncredited)
Stock Broker (uncredited)
Waiter (uncredited)
Waiter (uncredited)
Postman (uncredited)
Salesman (uncredited)
Old Woman (uncredited)
Victim of the Stock Market Crash (uncredited)
Prison Official (uncredited)
Prison Official (uncredited)
Police Detective (uncredited)
Gossipy Woman Hanging Clothes (uncredited)
Reveler at Can Can Club (uncredited)
Prosecutor (uncredited)
Onlooker in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)
Garden Party Guest (uncredited)
Doctor (uncredited)
Bank Manager's Friend (uncredited)
Night Club Patron (uncredited)
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Mortgage Banker (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Night Club Patron (uncredited)
Self (archive footage)
Night Club Patron (uncredited)
Garden Party Guest (uncredited)
Garden Party Guest (uncredited)
Garden Party Guest (uncredited)
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Garden Party Guest (uncredited)
Henri Verdoux
