Limelight 1952 Movie

IMDB Rating 8.1  (18K)
A fading comedian and a suicidally despondent ballet dancer must look to each other to find purpose and hope in their lives. More details

Directors

Charles Chaplin

Cast

Charles ChaplinClaire BloomNigel BruceBuster Keaton

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dramamusicromancemusic hallclownvaudevilleolder man younger woman relationshiprecovering alcoholicpsychosomatic illnesslondon england1910sdancerballet dancerballetlovelegsdoctorballerinahopedrinkingprotective maletowel stuffed under a doorreference to sigmund freudwormvoice over narrationviolinviolinistunemploymenttragic eventtheatretheatre audiencetearsstreet walkerstreet musiciansoldierslapstick comedysister sister relationshipshynesssheet musicsardinesadnessringmasterrheumatic feverrehearsalpubpsychologistprima ballerinaprayerposterpoempianopiano playerphotographpeep holepawnshoppartyparalyzed legsparalysisorgan grinderorchestraorchestra pitopening nightold mannightmaremusicianmusic conductormother daughter relationshipmoneymirrormindreadermidgetmiddlesex englandmelancholymarriagemale female relationshipmakeupmaidlonelinessletterlaundrylandladykindnessjellyfishimaginationillnesshysteriahusband wife relationshiphospitalhorse and carriageheart attackheadless monsterharlequinharlequinadehappinessgraveyardgarglingflowerfleaflashbackflash forwardfive wivesfearfather son relationshipfather daughter relationshipfalling into an orchestra pitfired from the jobeggeating flowerdyingdrunkennessdrinkdressmakerdressing roomdreamdeathdancingcryingcripplecreditorcouragecomposercomiccolombinecoffeecigar smokingchildrencemeterybuskerbreaking down a doorbreakfastbowler hatbig ben londonbeebeerbarbanjobackstagearms raceapplauseanimal trainerambulanceagentman in lovetelegramstage performanceposing as a married couplepoetrymistaken for a prostitutemarriage proposallimelightdreamingsuicide attemptdirected by starmusic score composed by directorplatonic love
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