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Monsieur Verdoux (1947) Movie Reviews

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Movie critics combined give Monsieur Verdoux (1947) a score of 2.7331 out of 4

based on (13) reviews

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Combustible Celluloid (Jeffrey M. Anderson)

Anyone who accuses Charlie Chaplin of too much sentimentality clearly hasn't seen Monsieur Verdoux, arguably the crown jewel in the Chaplin canon. Treated like the plague when it first opened, Monsieur Verdoux has also been more staunchly defended...read the complete Monsieur Verdoux (1947) review at Combustible Celluloid (Jeffrey M. Anderson)

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DVD Talk (John Sinnott)

While not a perfect film, it is still of interest to Chaplin fans like myself.� The film starts off a little slowly, but it picks up in the second half.� While I found the end a little preachy and overbearing, the film shouldn't be discounted because of...read the complete Monsieur Verdoux (1947) review at DVD Talk (John Sinnott)