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Limelight

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Original title
Limelight
Year
Running time
145 min.
Country
United States United States
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Cast
Music
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Producer
Genre
Drama. Romance | Romantic Drama. Stage Play. Ballet. 1910s
Synopsis
An old clown (Charles Chaplin), after preventing the suicide of a young dancer (Claire Bloom), takes care of her and tries to teach her everything he knows about theater so she can succeed.
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Awards
1972: Oscar: Best Soundtrack (The film was released in LA in 1972)
1952: BAFTA Awards: Most Promising Newcomer (Bloom). Nominated for Best Film
1952: National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
1952: New York Film Critics Circle: Nominated for Best Actor (Charles Chaplin)
1952: National Board of Review: Top Best Films
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Limelight
1952
Charles Chaplin
8.2
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