Feature films

Modern Times

Modern Times

Year

1936

Running time

87 min

Video

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Plot

Working on an assembly line, the Tramp suffers a breakdown when he cannot keep up with the speed of the machines. Amid unemployment, strikes and poverty, he tries to hold on to life together with an orphan girl.

Did you know?

• ●It is the last film in which the Tramp appears.
• ●Chaplin's voice is heard for the first time in this film, in a song made of nonsense words.