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Chaplin vs the FBI

Chaplin vs the FBI

20199.20h 53m

Overview

How FBI followed Charles Chaplin for 50 years. Hoover was convinced that Chaplin is a communist or communist supporter.

Directed by Patrick Cabouat
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Top Cast

Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin

Self (archive footage)

Claire Bloom

Claire Bloom

Self

Oona O'Neill Chaplin

Oona O'Neill Chaplin

Self (archive footage)

J. Edgar Hoover

J. Edgar Hoover

Self (archive footage)

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Alexandre Rios

Self

Y

Yves Durand

Self

T

Thomas Wieder

Self

David Robinson

David Robinson

Self

About Chaplin vs the FBI

Chaplin vs the FBI is a documentary film released in 2019. Directed by Patrick Cabouat, it stars Charlie Chaplin, Claire Bloom, Oona O'Neill Chaplin. How FBI followed Charles Chaplin for 50 years. Hoover was convinced that Chaplin is a communist or communist supporter.

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