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Movie Description Leaving Hong Kong after a stopover, an American diplomat discovers a stowaway in his stateroom--the Countess Natascha Alexandra, whose family had fled from Russia. Fearful of losing his job he tries to keep his new roomie hidden while they try unsuccessfully to keep from falling in love. This was director Chaplin's final film.
Film Notes DVD Features:
Region 1 Keep Case Full Frame Interactive Features: Scene Access Interactive Menus
This was Chaplin's first directorial effort in almost 10 years, and the first since 1923 in which he didn't star. The story was supposedly inspired by a trip he made to Shanghai in 1931.
Charlie Chaplin's last film.
Color by Technicolor.
The video includes the original theatrical trailer.
Copyright 1967, Universal Pictures. Renewed 1994.
Industry Reviews "This beautiful, underrated film is a throwback to the sophisticated romantic comedies of the '20s and early '30s..." Entertainment Weekly - Entertainment Weekly Staff (07/16/2004)
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