21 of 29 people found this review helpful. During it, we can see how the wonderful Charlotte goes from one character to another, specially performed by Sophia Loren. That said the film really belongs to Sophia Loren ( a much underrated actress) who is genuinely heartbreaking . I Cannot understand why A Countess From Hong Kong was so hated by critics when it premiered in January 1967. And the chemistry between Brando and Loren is phenomenal. This film was savaged at the time it was released, partly because it was considered old fashioned, but partly also because Chaplin's reputation and entire artistic legacy were under attack from reactionary critics.

He and his friend Harvey are invited by their old friend Clark to go to a nightclub with three aristocratic Russians on their last night. * StepfordSmiler: Martha, Ogden's wife is this throughout the movie, she smiles even when serious [[spoiler:she knows the marriage is doomed but she wants money and no scandal]]. It was not the most dismal one of his career - A KING IN NEW YORK had that melancholy distinction. Ogden thankfully [[spoiler:leaves her for Natashca. 10 out of 12 found this helpful. "directing style is tired"), and others are (i.e. Clark John Paul. We won’t be able to verify your ticket today, but it’s great to know for the future.Regal My wife really "got-in-to-it" when Sofia's husband was trying to get comfortable in the bed next to her. It was meant to that! On the next morning, while sailing back home, Ogdeb finds Natascha hidden in his cabin wearing a ball gown and with no documents. I'd always read that this was not only one of Chaplin's worst films but also one of Brando's worst. Natascha, a White Russian countess, stows away on a luxury liner at Hong Kong, determined to seek a new life in America. But Harvey convinces him to help Natascha. With stars like Marlon Brando and Sophia Loren, maybe audiences were expecting too much then and still are now. Synopsis. Ogden Mears the new Ambassador to Saudi Arabia is travelling back to America by ship, however after a night out in Hong Kong he ends with Natascha one of the Dance Hall girls in his stateroom. Marlon Brando - the serious actor! In Hong Kong, the wealthy Ogden Mears (Marlon Brando) is traveling in a transatlantic and is near to be assigned Saudi Arabia Ambassador and is divorcing from his wife Martha (Tippi Hedren). 7 out of 9 found this helpful. The rise and fall of Napoleon Bonaparte, Emperor of France. 8 out of 13 found this helpful. 3 out of 5 found this helpful. His friend Harvey (Sydney Chaplin) and he are invited by their old friend Clark (Oliver Johnston) to go to a nightclub with three aristocratic Russian refugees on their last night. 2 out of 2 found this helpful. Given the fact that Charlie Chaplin directed it, Marlon Brando starred in it, as well as two of the most beautiful actresses, Sophia Loren and Tippi Heddren, makes it more painful. Ogden thankfully [[spoiler:leaves her for Natashca. * AwfulWeddedLife: Ogden is this at the start, he wants a divorce, Martha is a horrible vain woman, to make matters worst when he gets to Saudi Arabia, * ScrewThisImOuttaHere: Once questions about [[spoiler:* WhereItAllBegan: The Film starts and ends with a dance in a exotic place. Please enter your email address and we will email you a new password. How could he be any good in comedy? A Russian countess stows away in the stateroom of a married U.S. diplomat bound for New York. . Charlie Chaplin's A Countess From Hong Kong is a failure because of the spoken word. Lovely !!! A COUNTESS FROM HONG KONG isn't a bad film-it's just that in 1967 audiences wanted another BONNIE & CLYDE or THE GRADUATE, not an old-fashioned romantic comedy. I was enchanted by it ; the music is fantastic and the physique and voice of Sophia Loren (especially in pyjamas) is just.........so loveable gorrrrrrgeous and erotic ! Was this review helpful? Was this review helpful? Your email is only visible to moderators. * WhereItAllBegan: The Film starts and ends with a dance in a exotic The film was a troubled production due to the leads own personal problems and Chaplin's working method not being anyone's taste. Whoa, Keanu I finally got round to seeing this one recently though it has often appeared on French TV and is noted above all for being Chaplin's last film and first and last colour film. The stowaway explains that she wants to go to the United States and Ogden is worried about his career.

The bedroom-farce which is what the film mainly focus around even gave me some big belly laughs. There are some very funny moments early on and Brando plays the role of the uptight politician perfectly. In this film he is the director, writer and composer. Hudson Michael Medwin. I have always liked most of Chaplin's (talking) films but it is the quality of his musical scores that really get me. Please click the link below to receive your verification email. August 1, 2006 مشاهدة فيلم A Countess from Hong Kong (1967) مترجم ماي سيما. Don’t worry, it won’t take long. His Cabin, His PJs, Her Move!. Original title A Countess from Hong Kong. Comedy 23 out of 38 found this helpful. Even though, we go on leaded by this beautiful music to an end that appears as a natural result. Look back at the leading ladies of the 1980s who made their mark with iconic roles (and some major hairstyles, too).Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? Miss Gaulswallow Peter Bartlett. It may be understandable that viewers would expect Brando performing as a typical Chaplin-style comedian because it is a Chaplin comedy. 11 out of 17 found this helpful. Ogden Sophia Loren.

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