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Citizen Kane (1941)

MysteryDrama
119 min

"Some called him a hero...others called him a heel."

Plot Summary

Newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane is taken from his mother as a boy and made the ward of a rich industrialist. As a result, every well-meaning, tyrannical or self-destructive move he makes for the rest of his life appears in some way to be a reaction to that deeply wounding event.

Director

Orson Welles

Top Cast

Orson WellesJoseph CottenDorothy ComingoreRay CollinsGeorge Coulouris

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