Unknown Chaplin (1983)★ 8.6/10
- Comedy
- Documentary
Directed by: Kevin Brownlow, David Gill
Written by: Kevin Brownlow, David Gill
Using in part rare out-take footage, the film-making methods and techniques of Charles Chaplin are explored.
- Original title
- Unknown Chaplin
- Storyline
- A documentary from silent film historians Kevin Brownlow and David Gill. Featuring never before seen out-takes from Chaplin's films, and other rare footage, Unknown Chaplin gives a valuable insight into the creation of Chaplin's films. Also included are interviews with people who knew and worked with Chaplin. The documentary is in three parts: My Happiest Years; Hidden Treasures; and The Great Director. Accompanied by excellent music by Carl Davis, some adapted from Chaplin's own music.
- Rating
- 8.6 / 10 · 648
- Companies
- Thames Television, Network DVD, Old Gold Media, Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), A&E Home Video, KSM, NHK Sôgô, Vídeo Network
- Release dates
- GB January 5, 1983
- XWG December 18, 1983
- NL January 4, 1984
- BE May 22, 1984
- US July 14, 1986
- AR March 30, 2009