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2 giorni fa · Directed by and starring Orson Welles in his feature film debut, Citizen Kane tells the life story of Charles Foster Kane, a self-made business tycoon partially based on William Randolph Hearst. The film tells the story of Kane's rise and fall from power, narratively framed by the sensation caused by death at the beginning and end of the film.
14 ore fa · Cent’anni dopo Franz Kafka è ovunque e da nessuna parte: ed ecco perché è un gigante del cinema (vedere alla voce labirinto) Dal Processo espressionista di Orson Welles alla commovente Intervista di Federico Fellini, passando dalla trasognata simil-Praga di Woody Allen e persino dalla Marvel di Loki: un viaggio tra le ispirazioni, le suggestioni, le visioni dell'immenso scrittore praghese ...
3 giorni fa · Lee Pfeiffer. Citizen Kane, American film drama, released in 1941, that was directed, produced, and cowritten by Orson Welles, who also starred in the lead role. A landmark work in the history of cinema, Citizen Kane is acclaimed by many critics as the greatest movie ever made.
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- The plot of Citizen Kane centres on the rise and fall of publishing magnate Charles Foster Kane. Following Kane’s death at the start of the film, a...
- Based on flashbacks of discrete episodes in Kane’s life, Citizen Kane mostly takes place in three different settings: Colorado during Kane’s childh...
- The protagonist of Citizen Kane is said to have been based on real-life magnate William Randolph Hearst. Hearst was an American newspaper publisher...
- On a technical level, Citizen Kane is important for the innovative lighting and focusing methods of its cinematographer, Gregg Toland, and the dram...
- “Rosebud” is the last word spoken by Citizen Kane’s protagonist, Charles Kane, on his deathbed at the beginning of the film. The meaning of the wor...
14 ore fa · It warms my heart that Orson Welles was down with the Muppets. ... (1979 was a staggering year for film) is as good a reason as any to take another trip with the Muppets, ...
3 giorni fa · Though Welles’ film was an initial commercial failure, it was praised for its writing, narrative, cinematography, editing and music, leading to nine Academy Award nominations. Plot and production aside, though, what is perhaps the most remarkable thing about Citizen Kane is the rare deal that Welles had got in making it.
2 giorni fa · Back in 1941, the very first scene depicted Charles Foster Kane's (Orson Welles) death, as he dropped a snow globe to the floor and uttered the iconic word, "Rosebud".
4 giorni fa · The Maltese Falcon, The Big Heat, and Out of the Past are among the greatest film noir detective movies. ... (Orson Welles), only to discover that he's been murdered.
