SUMMARISING THE CHARLIE CHAPLIN'S - MODERN TIMES

Modern Times directed, written and starred by Charlie Chaplin is a 1936 comedy. It is considered of his great films.

The film shows a fine line between a slapstick and satire, additionally it give discourse of the socio-economic component of the American society in 30's in ascent of industrialization and impact of the Great Depression.

In spite of prior doubt shown by individuals for his "films with messages", Modern Times turns the table at which Chaplin got status of an International figure.

In first segment of the film, it shows the predominance of innovation on the general public, how man is compelled to fit around machines in the advanced society. The topic of Technology entrapping and subjugating man is communicated in the initial piece of the film, which happens in an industrial facility where every one of the laborers are observed by the Giant Orwellian screens.

Individuals works there at speed of machines and which is changed a few times to make comic impact which brings about a scene where Tramp [ hero ] separates and further wreck all that which even appears as though a nut including his companion's noses. While the scene succeeded in satire, it additionally shows how such a dull work require no inventiveness/thought, it eliminated the human component lessening the work into 'cogs in a machine' .

The film is full of metaphors, from Tramp disappearing in the machine and being dragged along by gigantic cogs to a moment when he is forcibly fed half-baked bolts in order to eliminate the lunch hour, which is also an illustration of excessive business triumphing over morals.

The film delves into the larger topic of American society during and during the Great Depression. It's here that the movie's second most essential character, Gamine, a young lively orphan who, along with Tramp, helped to illustrate the Great Depression's "Human Cost."

Viewers are shown a country ripped apart by poverty and paranoia, where ordinary people find themselves at the mercy of the world around them.

Tramp and Gamine have several misadventures during the story.

The film ends with the protagonists back on the road, i.e. Unemployed, with Tramp assuring Gamine that "everything will be OK."

The second part of the film shows us not only the overarching message, but also how hope, creativity, and freedom may bring us salvation and joy.

"Nothing is permanent in this wicked world – not even our troubles."

  - Charlie Chaplin.