One of Charlie Chaplin's most acclaimed feature film about a tramp who adopts an abandoned baby. Read more
| Starring | Charlie Chaplin, Jackie Coogan, Edna Purviance, Chuck Reisner |
|---|---|
| Director | Charlie Chaplin |
| Genres | Comedy |
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One of Charlie Chaplin's most acclaimed feature film about a tramp who adopts an abandoned baby.
| Starring | Charlie Chaplin, Jackie Coogan, Edna Purviance, Chuck Reisner |
|---|---|
| Director | Charlie Chaplin |
| Studio | WARNER HOME VIDEO |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 22 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | Comedy |
| Language | DVD: Silent |
| Released | DVD: 22 Sep 2003 Production year: 1921 |
| Format | DVD |
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'A picture with a smile and perhaps a tear' says the opening title of Chaplin's first feature. There's no perhaps... read more on Time Out
We sat with our two (slightly sceptical) teenagers to watch this film and we laughed out load and our hearts nearly broke. It was astonishing how the message came across the years. I had only ever seen a clip from the Kid and took a punt on watching the whole DVD and I am so glad I did. I was especially pleased at how easily the kids got into it and how much they got out of it. They say body language and tone of voice make up 93% of communication. In the Kid body language and theme music tell the whole story
I like all of Charlie Chaplin's films but out of all of them this is definitely my favourite one, would recommend it to anyone who likes Chaplin's films.