Where to watch Limelight (1952)
- Movie
- English
- 2h 17m
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Where to watch in India
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Lionsgate Play Apple TV Channel
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JioHotstar
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Story
An aging performer from the music halls finds purpose when he encounters a young dancer struggling with despair and physical recovery. He takes it upon himself to restore her confidence and help her rebuild her life. Their unlikely connection becomes a journey of mutual healing as they navigate the challenges of their respective worlds in this blend of humour and emotional depth.
Why watch
- Features Charlie Chaplin in a leading role with dramatic depth beyond his silent comedy work
- Pairs Chaplin with Buster Keaton, two legendary figures of early cinema, in a rare collaboration
- A 1952 English-language film that balances comedy with genuine emotional storytelling
Good for: Viewers interested in classic cinema and character-driven narratives; certificate status unknown, so check before watching with children.
Trailer
Cast
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Charlie ChaplinCalvero
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Claire BloomThereza 'Terry' Ambrose
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Nigel BrucePostant
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Buster KeatonCalvero's Partner
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Sydney ChaplinNeville
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Norman LloydBodalink
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Andre EglevskyDancer - Harlequin
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Melissa HaydenDancer - Columbine
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Marjorie BennettMrs. Sybil Alsop
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Wheeler DrydenThereza's Doctor
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Barry BernardJohn Redfern
- Stapleton KentClaudius
- Molly GlessingMaid
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Leonard MudieDr. Blake - Calvero's Doctor
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Loyal UnderwoodStreet Musician
Frequently asked questions
Which OTT platform is Limelight streaming on?
Limelight is currently available in India on Lionsgate Play Apple TV Channel, Lionsgate Play Amazon Channel and JioHotstar.
Can I watch Limelight for free?
Yes, you can watch Limelight free and legally on JioHotstar.
Is Limelight on Netflix?
No, Limelight is not on Netflix in India right now. You can watch it on Lionsgate Play Apple TV Channel, Lionsgate Play Amazon Channel and JioHotstar.
Is Limelight on Amazon Prime Video?
No, Limelight is not on Amazon Prime Video in India right now. You can watch it on Lionsgate Play Apple TV Channel, Lionsgate Play Amazon Channel and JioHotstar.
Is Limelight on JioHotstar?
Yes, Limelight is available on JioHotstar in India. More English movies on JioHotstar →
Who is in the cast of Limelight?
Limelight stars Charlie Chaplin, Claire Bloom, Nigel Bruce, Buster Keaton and Sydney Chaplin. Charlie Chaplin movies on OTT →
Who directed Limelight?
Limelight is directed by Charlie Chaplin. All movies directed by Charlie Chaplin →
How long is Limelight?
Limelight runs for 2h 17m (137 minutes).
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