Paese
Stati Uniti
Data
15 ott 1940
Cert.
NR
Nota
New York City, New York (Capitol and Astor Theatres)
Qualsiasi somiglianza tra il dittatore Hynkel e il barbiere ebreo è puramente casuale.
5.0/10

In Tomania il dittatore Adenoid Hynkel scatena la repressione contro gli ebrei. La bella Hannah e il suo innamorato, un barbiere straordinariamente somigliante a Hynkel, fuggono. Il barbiere, dapprima catturato, scappa dal lager e si imbatte per caso nel vero dittatore che viene arrestato in vece sua. Dai microfoni del führer il barbiere pronuncia al mondo un lungo messaggio di pace e speranza. Primo film interamente parlato di Chaplin, è una geniale satira antinazista realizzata quando le armate del Terzo Reich avevano ormai soggiogato l'intera Europa. Tra le sequenze da antologia, la danza di Hynkel con il mappamondo e i duetti con Napoloni/ Mussolini.
| Attore | Ruolo |
|---|---|
| Carter DeHaven | Spook |
| Maurice Moscovitch | Mr. Jaeckel |
| Emma Dunn | Mrs. Jaeckel |
| Bernard Gorcey | Mr. Mann |
| Paul Weigel | Mr. Agar |
| Chester Conklin | Barber's Customer |
| Esther Michelson | Jewish Woman |
| Hank Mann | Storm Trooper Stealing Fruit |
| Florence Wright | Blonde Secretary |
| Eddie Gribbon | Tomanian Storm Trooper |
| Rudolph Anders | Tomanian Commandant at Osterlich / Robert O. Davis |
| Eddie Dunn | Whitewashed Storm Trooper |
| Nita Pike | Secretary |
| George Lynn | Commander of Storm Troopers |
| Wheeler Dryden | Heinrich Schtick / Translator (voice) |
| Fred Aldrich | Soldier (uncredited) |
| Richard Alexander | Tomainian Prison Guard in 1918 (uncredited) |
| Sig Arno | Compact Parachute Inventor (uncredited) |
| William Arnold | Tomanian Officer (uncredited) |
| Joe Bordeaux | Ghetto Extra (uncredited) |
| Don Brodie | Reporter from International Press (uncredited) |
| Gino Corrado | Sculptor (uncredited) |
| John Davidson | Hospital Superintendent (uncredited) |
| Max Davidson | Jewish Man (uncredited) |
| Lew Davis | Hospital Orderly (uncredited) |
| Pat Flaherty | Friendly Storm Trooper (uncredited) |
| Bud Geary | Storm Trooper (uncredited) |
| Sam Harris | Officer (uncredited) |
| Eddie Hart | Policeman (uncredited) |
| Leyland Hodgson | Big Bertha Gunnery Officer (uncredited) |
| William Irving | Man Seated on Bed (uncredited) |
| Charles Irwin | Banquet Butler (uncredited) |
| Ethelreda Leopold | Blonde Secretary (uncredited) |
| Torben Meyer | Bald Barbershop Customer (uncredited) |
| Bert Moorhouse | Hynkel's Staff Officer (uncredited) |
| Nellie V. Nichols | Jewish Woman (uncredited) |
| Manuel París | Dance Extra at Ball (uncredited) |
| Jack Perrin | Jewish Man (uncredited) |
| Lucien Prival | Storm Trooper Officer (uncredited) |
| Cyril Ring | Officer Extra (uncredited) |
| Henry Roquemore | Soldier (uncredited) |
| Tiny Sandford | Soldier in 1918 Tomainia (uncredited) |
| Hans Schumm | Soldier (uncredited) |
| Harry Semels | Jewish Fruit Stand Proprietor (uncredited) |
| Charles Sullivan | Prison Guard (uncredited) |
| Carl Voss | Officer (uncredited) |
| Leo White | Hynkel's Barber (uncredited) |
| Harry Wilson | Soldier in Field (uncredited) |
| Hans Conried | Undetermined Role (uncredited) |
| Francis Ernest Drake | Storm Trooper (uncredited) |
| Francesca Santoro | Aggie (uncredited) |
| Leonard Walker | Conductor (uncredited) |
| Finn Zirzow | Soldier (uncredited) |
| Wyn Ritchie Evans | Woman in Crowd (uncredited) |
| James Carlisle | Ball Guest (uncredited) |
| Oliver Cross | Ball Guest (uncredited) |
| Herschel Graham | Soldier (uncredited) |
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | The Great Dictator |
| Lingua originale | English (EN) |
| Lingue parlate | English, Esperanto |
| Paesi di produzione | United States of America |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | Charles Chaplin Productions |
| Data di uscita | 15 ottobre 1940 |
| Producer | Charlie Chaplin, Carter DeHaven |
| Writer | Charlie Chaplin |
| Editors | Willard Nico |
| Cinematography | Karl Struss, Roland Totheroh |
| Asst. Directors | Wheeler Dryden, Charlie Chaplin |
| Lighting | Frank Testera |
| Camera Operators | Karl Struss, Roland Totheroh |
| Add. Photography | Karl Struss, Roland Totheroh |
| Production Design | J. Russell Spencer, Edward G. Boyle, William Bogdanoff |
| Art Direction | J. Russell Spencer, Edward G. Boyle, William Bogdanoff |
| Set Decoration | Edward G. Boyle, J. Russell Spencer, William Bogdanoff |
| Special Effects | Ralph Hammeras |
| Visual Effects | Jack Cosgrove |
| Stunts | Buster Wiles |
| Composer | Meredith Willson, Charlie Chaplin, Glenn Rominger, Percy Townsend, Carmen Dragon, Max Terr |
| Sound | Glenn Rominger, Percy Townsend, Meredith Willson, Charlie Chaplin, Carmen Dragon, Max Terr |
| Costume Design | Ted Tetrick, Ed Voight |
| Makeup | Ed Voight, Ted Tetrick |
| Hairstyling | Ed Voight, Ted Tetrick |
| Budget | 2.000.000 € |
| Incasso | 11.000.000 € |
Paese
Stati Uniti
Data
15 ott 1940
Cert.
NR
Nota
New York City, New York (Capitol and Astor Theatres)
Paese
Canada
Data
07 nov 1940
Nota
Ottawa
Paese
Argentina
Data
30 dic 1940
Nota
Paraná, Entre Ríos
Paese
Croazia
Data
26 ago 2018
Nota
Vukovar Film Festival
Paese
Cina
Data
19 set 2021
Nota
Beijing International Film Festival (Restored Version)
Paese
Austria
Data
30 dic 1940
Nota
Re-release
Paese
Cechia
Data
15 gen 2003
Cert.
12+
Nota
Projekt 100
Paese
Indonesia
Data
08 nov 2025
Nota
Special Screening
Paese
Turchia
Data
15 ott 1940
Paese
Stati Uniti
Data
23 ott 1940
Cert.
NR
Nota
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Paese
Canada
Data
08 nov 1940
Nota
Montréal
Paese
Regno Unito
Data
11 dic 1940
Cert.
PG
Nota
London
Paese
Australia
Data
21 dic 1940
Paese
Cile
Data
01 gen 1941
Nota
Santiago
Paese
Messico
Data
01 gen 1941
Paese
Uruguay
Data
16 gen 1941
Paese
Indonesia
Data
04 mar 1941
Paese
Palestina
Data
24 mag 1941
Paese
Brasile
Data
12 ago 1942
Paese
Francia
Data
04 apr 1945
Cert.
TP
Paese
Argentina
Data
31 mag 1945
Paese
Belgio
Data
22 giu 1945
Paese
Filippine
Data
20 ott 1945
Paese
Singapore
Data
23 ott 1945
Paese
Svezia
Data
19 nov 1945
Cert.
7
Paese
Portogallo
Data
17 dic 1945
Cert.
M/12
Paese
Irlanda
Data
01 feb 1946
Paese
Italia
Data
08 apr 1946
Cert.
T
Paese
Hong Kong
Data
27 mar 1947
Paese
Paesi Bassi
Data
01 ago 1947
Paese
XC
Data
10 ott 1947
Paese
Danimarca
Data
01 dic 1947
Cert.
A
Paese
Ungheria
Data
19 dic 1947
Paese
Norvegia
Data
20 set 1948
Paese
Finlandia
Data
26 mag 1950
Cert.
S
Paese
Germania
Data
25 ago 1958
Cert.
6
Nota
West Germany
Paese
Giappone
Data
22 ott 1960
Cert.
G
Paese
Corea del Sud
Data
19 nov 1988
Cert.
ALL
Paese
Spagna
Data
15 apr 1989
Cert.
A
Nota
ICAA 229283
Paese
Israele
Data
26 set 2002
Nota
Re-release
Paese
Grecia
Data
30 mag 2003
Paese
Polonia
Data
15 feb 2008
Nota
Re-release
Paese
Russia
Data
21 nov 2019
Cert.
6+
Paese
Canada
Data
01 giu 2020
Paese
Francia
Data
04 gen 2022
Nota
Arte•tv
Paese
Francia
Data
08 feb 1999
Nota
DVD
Paese
Grecia
Data
04 dic 2003
Nota
DVD
Paese
Paesi Bassi
Data
10 mag 2010
Cert.
AL
Nota
Blu ray
Paese
Emirati Arabi Uniti
Data
24 ago 2015
Nota
Blu-ray
Paese
Francia
Data
20 dic 2009
Nota
Arte
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