A fading music hall comedian tries to help a despondent ballet dancer learn to walk and to again feel confident about life.
Directed byCharlie Chaplin
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Young provincial Charles arrives in Paris to stay with his cousin Paul while studying law. Paul is a decadent, bohemian pleasure-seeker who shows the meek, diligent Charles the thrills of city life. When Charles falls for Florence, one of Paul's acquaintances, relationships begin to shift.
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