The Real Charlie Chaplin (2021)
Coming Out at December 11, 2021 on Showtime
Documentary
The Real Charlie Chaplin is documentary film directed by Peter Middleton, James Spinney and written by Oliver Kindeberg, Peter Middleton and James Spinney. The film stars Pearl Mackie, Jeff Rawle, Paul Ryan, Anne Rosenfeld, Dominic Marsh, Paul Leonard and Eben Young. The film primiered at September 3, 2021 on Telluride Film Festival.
Combining unheard audio recordings, dramatic reconstructions and personal archive, the film traces Charlie Chaplin’s meteoric rise from the slums of Victorian London to the heights of Hollywood superstardom, before his scandalous fall from grace. This kaleidoscopic documentary portrait explores the many facets of a complex figure whose life was as extraordinary as his art. For decades he was the most famous man in the world. But who was The Real Charlie Chaplin?
►Directors: Peter Middleton, James Spinney
►Writers: Oliver Kindeberg, Peter Middleton, James Spinney
►Stars: Pearl Mackie, Jeff Rawle, Paul Ryan, Anne Rosenfeld, Dominic Marsh, Paul Leonard, Eben Young
►Cast
| Pearl Mackie | ► | Narrator |
| Jeff Rawle | ► | Charlie Chaplin 1966 |
| Paul Ryan | ► | Charlie Chaplin 1947 |
| Anne Rosenfeld | ► | Effie Wisdom |
| Dominic Marsh | ► | Kevin Brownlow |
| Paul Leonard | ► | Spokesperson |
| Eben Young | ► | First Journalist |
| Haley Flaherty | ► | Third Journalist |