City Lights (1931)

Comedy Drama Romance
→ Influenced 5 films

A tramp falls in love with a beautiful blind flower girl. His on-and-off friendship with a wealthy man allows him to be the girl's benefactor and suitor.

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Scent of a Woman
Scent of a Woman (1992)1
 The Artist
The Artist (2011)2
 Manhattan
Manhattan (1979)3
 Mask
Mask (1985)4
 Nights of Cabiria
Nights of Cabiria (1957)5

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Influenced

  1. Scent of a Woman (1992)
    "This film features a blind main character and pays homage to "City Lights" by incorporating elements of Chaplin's musical score." Client Challenge Seattlepi
  2. The Artist (2011)
    "This silent film, which won the Best Picture Oscar, pays homage to silent film comedy romances, including "City Lights."" CineVerse: Shining a light on Chaplin's most luminous work Cineversegroup
  3. Manhattan (1979)
    "Woody Allen is said to have based the final scene of his film "Manhattan" on the final scene of "City Lights."" City Lights Wikipedia
  4. Mask (1985)
    "This movie about a teenage boy with a rare facial deformity who is in love with a blind girl likely took a cue from "City Lights."" CineVerse: Shining a light on Chaplin's most luminous work Cineversegroup
  5. Nights of Cabiria (1957)
    "Celebrated Italian director Federico Fellini often praised "City Lights," and his film "Nights of Cabiria" refers to it." City Lights Wikipedia