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Celebrate Charlie Chaplin's 132nd Birthday, KlikFilm Shows His Films
06 Juni 2023

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Legendary comedian, Charlie Chaplin is celebrating his 132nd birthday worldwide today. This silent film pioneer is one of the legends of the international film world who is also known as a producer, writer, director and composer. His presence is one of the most important in determining the history of international films.


The character who was born on April 6, 1889 and died on Christmas Day in 1977, in his final years, received many awards. Among other things, Charlie Chaplin received an Honorary Award from the Academy Awards for his incalculable impact on making film as an art form in 1972.


"KlikFilm pays homage by holding a Celebrating Charlie Chaplin's Birthday event, which coincides with Charlie Chaplin's birthday on April 16," said Klilk Film Director, Frederica in a press release received by Tempo on Friday, April 16, 2021. KlikFilm is a paid platform for watching movies. -streaming movies.


Celebrating Charlie Chaplin's Birthday was held by presenting his best films. "By subscribing only IDR 10,000 per week, you can watch Charlie Chaplin's best films and thousands of other films," he said.


Frederica said, Charlie Chaplin is very well known in Indonesia. This British comedian has visited Indonesia twice and received a warm welcome from his fans.


The following are Charlie Chaplin's films in Celebrating Charlie Chaplin's Birthday which can be watched at KlikFilm:


City Lights


This romantic comedy film was released in 1931 in America. This film, written, directed by, and starring Charlie Chaplin, follows the adventures of The Tramp as he falls in love with a blind girl and builds a turbulent friendship with an alcoholic millionaire. Although sound films were continuing to be popular when Chaplin began developing scripts in 1928, he decided to continue working with silent productions.


City Lights was Chaplin's first experience as a film composer. City Lights was very successful upon its release on January 30, 1931, and earned a box office of $5 million. Today, critics consider it not only one of Chaplin's highest career accomplishments, but one of the best films ever made. In 2007, the American Film Institute's ranked City Lights as the 11th greatest American film of all time.


Limelight


Limelight is a 1952 comedy-drama film written, produced and directed by Charlie Chaplin. Unlike his previous films, the score was composed by Chaplin and arranged by Ray Rasch, making it the first film not to have composed a score. The film stars Chaplin as a comedian who, played by Claire Bloom, saves a dancer from committing suicide.


Floaters carry a giant statue depicting the character Charlie Chaplin as it is paraded during the 135th Nice Carnival parade in Nice, France, February 16, 2019. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard


A Woman Of Paris


A Woman of Paris is an American silent film released in 1923. The film is a drama genre, written, directed, produced and later scored by Charlie Chaplin. The film is also known as A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate.


The Circus

The Circus is a 1928 silent film written and directed by Charlie Chaplin with Joseph Plunkett as a writer. In this film, Charlie Chaplin was nominated for four Academy Awards, but the Academy gave Chaplin a Special Award for writing, acting, directing and producing The Circus.


The Gold Rush


The Gold Rush is a 1925 silent comedy film. Chaplin stated several times that this was the film he most wanted to be remembered for. Although a silent film, it received an Academy Award nomination for Best Sound Recording.


Modern Times


Modern Times is a comedy film released in 1936. The film examines the dire financial and employment conditions of several people dealing with depression. In Chaplin's view, these conditions result from the efficiency of modern industrialization. In 2003, the film was screened at the Canes Film Festival.


The Kid


The Kid is a 1921 American silent comedy-drama film written, produced, directed, and starring Charlie Chaplin, and featuring Jackie Coogan as his adopted son. This is Chaplin's first feature film as a director. The Kid was a huge success, becoming the second highest-grossing film of 1921, after The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.


Monsieur Verdoux


Monsieur Verdoux is a 1947 dark comedy film directed by and starring Charlie Chaplin. She played a wife killer inspired by serial killer Henri Désiré Landru. The supporting cast includes Martha Raye, W