Documentary ·History · Poland · 2026 · 1h 36m

Life and Deaths of Max Linder

Życie i śmierci Maxa Lindera

Life and Deaths of Max Linder poster
Director
Edward Porembny
Cast
Rémi Bichet as Max Linder's Voice (voice) Adam Levý as Charlie Chaplin's Voice (voice) Nadir Legrand as Doctor / Voice (voice) Mikołaj Adamczuk as Hotel Bellboy Daniel Echaust as Inspector Cassius Yves Arnaud as Detective
Crew
Joo Joostberens — Director of Photography Aia Asé — Editor Reinhardt Wagner — Original Music Composer Edward Porembny — Writer Edward Porembny — Producer Aia Asé — Costume Design
Synopsis

An exploration of the dazzling rise and mysterious downfall of French actor and filmmaker Max Linder (1883-1925), the world’s first international film star and mentor to British actor and filmmaker Charlie Chaplin.

Trailer Life and Deaths of Max Linder — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
docudramasilent film starcinema historyportrait of an artistfrench cinemasilent comedy
Key Collaborators
Edward Porembny Director Joo Joostberens Director of Photography Aia Asé Editor Reinhardt Wagner Original Music Composer Edward Porembny Writer Edward Porembny Producer Aia Asé Costume Design Edward Porembny Costume Design
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