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The Gold Rush

Charles Chaplin / US, 1925 / 88 min.

Alongside Modern Times, The Gold Rush is an absolute Chaplin classic. In this wondrous world where shoelaces seem like spaghetti and bread rolls turn into ballet shoes, alchemist Chaplin transforms gold into poetry. New 4K restoration.

poster The Gold Rush (Charlie Chaplin) (Piece of Magic collection)
Prospectors feverishly search for gold in the mines of Klondike, Yukon. Little tramp Charlie is among them. When a heavy snowstorm looms, he takes shelter in an abandoned hut with criminal Black Larson and good-natured Big Jim McKay.

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This movie is suitable for all ages

Director

Charles Chaplin

Production year

1925

Country

US

Original title

The Gold Rush

Length

88 min.

Language

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Subtitles

NONE

Format

DCP

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Eye Classics

Eye’s collection includes a wealth of classics. With the Eye Classics series, Eye brings film history even closer. Every week, we screen at least three classics from the collection under one recognisable name: Eye Classics.

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