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Chaplin’s Goliath (1996): Cast

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Chaplin’s Goliath is a 1996 documentary directed by Kevin Macdonald, starring Charlie Chaplin, Bill Paterson and Henry Bergman. It runs 54 minutes.

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Chaplin’s Goliath (1996) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
54 min
Director
Kevin Macdonald
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Chaplin’s Goliath About?

The premise of Chaplin’s Goliath without spoilers.

A film about the tall actor who was most famous for playing the quintessential villain for Charlie Chaplin’s Tramp character.

Chaplin’s Goliath Themes & Keywords

· 10 tags
  • scotsman
  • film actor
  • scotland
  • english music hall
  • music hall
  • villain
  • actor
  • charlie chaplin
  • silent film star
  • character name in title
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Cast & crew

Chaplin’s Goliath Cast & Characters

Charlie Chaplin leads the cast, with Bill Paterson as Narrator (voice) and Henry Bergman. Directed by Kevin Macdonald; 11 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Kevin Macdonald

More films directed by Kevin Macdonald, best-rated first: One Day in September, Marley, One to One: John & Yoko and Touching the Void.

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Chaplin’s Goliath Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Chaplin's Goliath: In Search of Scotland's Forgotten Star” and “Goliatul lui Chaplin”.

Also known as
  • Chaplin's Goliath: In Search of Scotland's Forgotten Star
  • Goliatul lui Chaplin

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Chaplin’s Goliath FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Chaplin’s Goliath, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Chaplin’s Goliath?

Chaplin’s Goliath runs 54 minutes.

When was Chaplin’s Goliath released?

Chaplin’s Goliath was released in 1996.

Who directed Chaplin’s Goliath?

Chaplin’s Goliath was directed by Kevin Macdonald.

More films by Kevin Macdonald

Who is in the cast of Chaplin’s Goliath?

Chaplin’s Goliath stars Charlie Chaplin, Bill Paterson as Narrator (voice) and Henry Bergman, among 11 credited actors.

Does Chaplin’s Goliath have a post-credit scene?

No. Chaplin’s Goliath has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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