Monsieur Verdoux (1973 RR) Original French Grande Movie Poster

An original folded French Grande movie poster for the 1973 re-release of Monsieur Verdoux (1947), written, directed by and starring Charlie Chaplin. This is a genuine theatrical-release poster, not a reproduction. Format: French Grande / One Panel Size: approximately 116 x 153 cm (45 1/2 x 60 1/4 inches) Presentation: Folded Release: 1973 French re-release Artist: Léo Kouper Condition: The poster has edge and fold wear. Monsieur Verdoux is Charlie Chaplin's acclaimed 1947 black comedy, with Chaplin starring as Henri Verdoux, a former bank clerk who supports his family by marrying wealthy women and murdering them for their money. The cast also includes Martha Raye, Isobel Elsom, Marilyn Nash and Arthur Hohl. The original story idea was suggested by Orson Welles, who received a screen credit for his contribution. One of Chaplin's darkest and most distinctive films, Monsieur Verdoux combines black comedy, crime and social satire, using its murderous central character to explore morality, war and society. This large-format French re-release poster features striking illustrated artwork by renowned French poster artist Léo Kouper. Explore More Comedy Movie Posters French Movie Posters 1940s Movie Posters Crime Movie Posters Cult Movie Posters