Hannah is eventually committed to an asylum after developing psychosis.
After his mother Hannah loses her voice onstage, five-year-old Charlie takes her place. The film received mixed reviews Downey's titular performance, however, garnered critical acclaim and won him the BAFTA Award for Best Actor along with nominations for the Academy Award for Best Actor and Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama.Īn elderly Charlie Chaplin reminisces during a conversation with George Hayden, the fictionalized editor of his autobiography.Ĭhaplin escapes his poverty-stricken childhood by immersing himself in the world of London's variety circuit.
The original music score was composed by John Barry. Associate producer Diana Hawkins got a story credit. The film was adapted by William Boyd, Bryan Forbes and William Goldman from Chaplin's 1964 book My Autobiography and the 1985 book Chaplin: His Life and Art by film critic David Robinson. It also features Charlie Chaplin's own daughter, Geraldine Chaplin, in the role of his mother, Hannah Chaplin. It was produced and directed by Richard Attenborough and stars Robert Downey Jr., Marisa Tomei, Dan Aykroyd, Penelope Ann Miller and Kevin Kline. Chaplin is a 1992 biographical comedy-drama film about the life of English comedian Charlie Chaplin.
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