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NOVANEWS Charlie Chaplin’s “The Great Dictator” (1940) By Charlie Chaplin The Great Dictator is a comedy film directed by and starring Charlie Chaplin. First released in October 1940, it was Chaplin’s first true talking picture, and more importantly was the only major film of its period to bitterly satirize Nazism and Adolf Hitler. In the film Chaplin plays two characters who look strikingly similar- a Jewish barber and a dictator who looks like Adolf Hitler. Near the end of the film, after a series of far-flung mishaps, the dictator gets replaced by his look-alike, the barber, and is taken to the capital where he is asked to give a speech. Listen to the Discourse. Very much related to our own realities and aspirations. A World without War and Propaganda  Excerpts. Scroll Down f...