Movie Details
Theatrical Release:September 26th, 1947
On DVD & Blu-ray:May 16th, 2000
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Movie Budget:$2,000,000
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Charles Chaplin Productions, United Artists
Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
"A Comedy of Murders."Movie
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Plot
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.
