Der große Diktator (1940)
Anton Hynkel ist Der Große Diktator von Tomanien. Gnadenlos und brutal unterdrückt er Juden und strebt nach immer mehr Macht. Doch er weiß nichts von seinem Doppelgänger. Ein jüdischer Friseur, der nach einem Flugzeugabsturz im ersten Weltkrieg sein Gedächtnis verloren hat, gleicht ihm bis ins kleinste Detail. Der Friseur ahnt nichts von der Judenverfolgung, weil er von dem Kommandeur Schultz dem er einst das Leben rettete, beschützt wird. Gemeinsam und mit dem Glück auf ihrer Seite sagen der Kommandeur und der Friseur dem Diktator den Kampf an.
Der Regisseur:
Charlie Chaplin
Der Autor:
Charlie Chaplin
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Charlie Chaplin as Adenoid Hynkel, Dictator of Tomania / A Jewish Barber |
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Paulette Goddard as Hannah |
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Jack Oakie as Benzino Napaloni, Dictator of Bacteria |
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Reginald Gardiner as Commander Schultz |
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Henry Daniell as Garbitsch |
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Billy Gilbert as Field Marshal Herring |
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Grace Hayle as Madame Napaloni |
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Carter DeHaven as Spook |
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Maurice Moscovitch as Mr. Jaeckel |
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Emma Dunn as Mrs. Jaeckel |
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Bernard Gorcey as Mr. Mann |
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Paul Weigel as Mr. Agar |
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Chester Conklin as Barber's Customer |
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Esther Michelson as Jewish Woman |
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Hank Mann as Storm Trooper Stealing Fruit |
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Florence Wright as Blonde Secretary |
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Eddie Gribbon as Tomanian Storm Trooper |
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Rudolph Anders as Tomanian Commandant at Osterlich / Robert O. Davis |
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Eddie Dunn as Whitewashed Storm Trooper |
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Nita Pike as Secretary |
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George Lynn as Commander of Storm Troopers |
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Wheeler Dryden as Heinrich Schtick / Translator (voice) |
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Fred Aldrich as Soldier (uncredited) |
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Richard Alexander as Tomainian Prison Guard in 1918 (uncredited) |
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Sig Arno as Compact Parachute Inventor (uncredited) |
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William Arnold as Tomanian Officer (uncredited) |
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Joe Bordeaux as Ghetto Extra (uncredited) |
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Don Brodie as Reporter from International Press (uncredited) |
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Gino Corrado as Sculptor (uncredited) |
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John Davidson as Hospital Superintendent (uncredited) |
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Max Davidson as Jewish Man (uncredited) |
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Lew Davis as Hospital Orderly (uncredited) |
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Pat Flaherty as Friendly Storm Trooper (uncredited) |
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Bud Geary as Storm Trooper (uncredited) |
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Sam Harris as Officer (uncredited) |
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Eddie Hart as Policeman (uncredited) |
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Leyland Hodgson as Big Bertha Gunnery Officer (uncredited) |
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William Irving as Man Seated on Bed (uncredited) |
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Charles Irwin as Banquet Butler (uncredited) |
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Ethelreda Leopold as Blonde Secretary (uncredited) |
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Torben Meyer as Bald Barbershop Customer (uncredited) |
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Bert Moorhouse as Hynkel's Staff Officer (uncredited) |
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Nellie V. Nichols as Jewish Woman (uncredited) |
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Manuel París as Dance Extra at Ball (uncredited) |
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Jack Perrin as Jewish Man (uncredited) |
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Lucien Prival as Storm Trooper Officer (uncredited) |
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Cyril Ring as Officer Extra (uncredited) |
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Henry Roquemore as Soldier (uncredited) |
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Tiny Sandford as Soldier in 1918 Tomainia (uncredited) |
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Hans Schumm as Soldier (uncredited) |
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Harry Semels as Jewish Fruit Stand Proprietor (uncredited) |
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Charles Sullivan as Prison Guard (uncredited) |
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Carl Voss as Officer (uncredited) |
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Leo White as Hynkel's Barber (uncredited) |
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Harry Wilson as Soldier in Field (uncredited) |
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Hans Conried as Undetermined Role (uncredited) |
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Francis Ernest Drake as Storm Trooper (uncredited) |
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Francesca Santoro as Aggie (uncredited) |
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Leonard Walker as Conductor (uncredited) |
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Finn Zirzow as Soldier (uncredited) |
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Wyn Ritchie Evans as Woman in Crowd (uncredited) |
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James Carlisle as Ball Guest (uncredited) |
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Oliver Cross as Ball Guest (uncredited) |
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Herschel Graham as Soldier (uncredited) |
| Camera | Karl Struss | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Willard Nico | Editor |
| Sound | Charlie Chaplin | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Roland Totheroh | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Charlie Chaplin | Director |
| Art | J. Russell Spencer | Art Direction |
| Art | Edward G. Boyle | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ed Voight | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Percy Townsend | Sound Designer |
| Sound | Glenn Rominger | Sound Designer |
| Sound | Meredith Willson | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Charlie Chaplin | Producer |
| Crew | Ralph Hammeras | Special Effects |
| Crew | Wheeler Dryden | Second Unit |
| Visual Effects | Jack Cosgrove | Visual Effects |
| Crew | Buster Wiles | Stunts |
| Production | Carter DeHaven | Associate Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ted Tetrick | Costume Supervisor |
| Directing | Wheeler Dryden | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Carmen Dragon | Orchestrator |
| Sound | Max Terr | Orchestrator |
| Production | Alfred Reeves | Production Manager |
| Art | William Bogdanoff | Construction Foreman |
| Lighting | Frank Testera | Electrician |
| Production | Kathleen Pryor | Production Secretary |
| Writing | Charlie Chaplin | Screenplay |