2. • Title: Modern Times
• Country: United States
• Producer: Unites Artists
• Director: Charles Chaplin
• Screenwriter: Charles Chaplin
• Cinematographer: Rollie Totheroh and Ira Morgan
• Composer: Charles Chaplin
• Cast: Charles Chaplin, Paulette Goddard, Henry
Bergman, Chester Conklin, Stanley Stanford, Hank
Mann, Louis Natheaux, Allan Garcia
• Year: 1936
• Running time: 89 minutes
3. 1.-Inside the History of Industry, when do you
think the action of the film happens?
I think it happens during the industrial revolution
4. 2.-How is the factory organised? What elements
of the industrial process can you see?
A boss order to the employees to do one thing.
Each employee has a obligation (he do only
one thing).
We can see the workforce, intermediate
products, machines.
5. 3.-Describe the work in the factory? Is there
division of labour?
The workers must do all the products they can in
the less time possible.
Yes, there is a division of labour.
6. 4.-What differences can you notice between
working during these times and working
today?
Now the machines do more work than people.
In the past, people work during more time than
now.
7. 5.-Give your opinion about the film. Did you like
it?
I like the film. It is very funny and I think that is
better than other films of nowadays.
