Films starring Orson Welles
 
The Third Man (Special Edition)1949, Carol Reed, DVD "I never knew the old Vienna before the war...", so begins the narration to one of the most justly famed British films of all time, set in post war Vienna. Writer Holly Martins is in town to visit his friend Harry Lime. But Lime is dead...or is he...
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 Citizen Kane1941, Orson Welles, DVD One of the truly great films, Welles' study of the nature of power in the person of Charles Foster Kane (based on newspaper tycoon William Randolph Hearst) has had a profound and lasting effect. Its inventive and sometimes bravura cinematography i...
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 Othello (Welles, 1952)1952, Orson Welles, DVD Some sequences in 'Othello' would work just as effectively as silent film, such is Welles' genius for evoking moods through the stark contrasts between light and shade, windswept exteriors and shadowy citadel corridors. Welles uses less than half ...
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 Macbeth (Welles, 1948)1948, Orson Welles, DVD A dark, almost expressionist version that had the sense to work with, rather than against, its low budget and 23 day shooting schedule. Magnificent in some ways, and even in those moments that don't quite come off, a piece of pure cinema. You feel...
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 A Man For All Seasons1966, Fred Zinnemann, DVD Tudor England. Henry VIII seeks aristocratic approval for his divorce. Sir Thomas More (an Oscar-winning Paul Scofield) is a man of principle and is forced to decide whether to risk standing up to him and face possible execution, or allow the tyra...
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 The Lady from Shanghai1948, Orson Welles, DVD 1940s classic with its murders, intrigues and plot twists, and the famous hall of mirrors sequence.
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 Moby Dick (1956)1956, John Huston, DVD Huston's stab at Melville's masterwork suffers from a miscast Peck as Captain Ahab, but scores highly as an ambitious undertaking with many striking sequences, a strong screenplay from Huston and Ray Bradbury, and a piquant turn by Welles. The col...
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 Touch of Evil (1998 restored cut)1958, Orson Welles, DVD Set in a squalid Mexican border town, Welles plays Hank Quinlan, a crooked police chief who frames a youth as part of a criminal plot. Heston is the upright Mexican narcotics investigator who smells a rat. However, he's also on his honeymoon with ...
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F For Fake (Masters Of Cinema)1974, Orson Welles, DVD A quintessentially Wellesian meditation on illusionism in all its forms. Portraits of art forger Elmyr de Hory and Clifford Irving - forger of an autobiography by Howard Hughes, intermingle with Welles' own reflections on artistic originality and ...
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Trents Last Case1952, Herbert Wilcox, DVD The body of American financial tycoon Manderson is found in the grounds of his Hampshire mansion, shot neatly in the left eye by a revolver that he had given his English secretary John Marlowe. The coroner’s verdict is suicide but Phillip Trent – ...
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 Catch 221970, Mike Nichols, DVD From a fantastic opening sequence, this satire after the novel by Joseph Heller takes the lid off war and US imperialism. Intelligent and very, very funny.
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 Waterloo (Bondarchuk)1970, Sergei Bondarchuk, DVD A star-studded historical record of the events surrounding the Battle of Waterloo in 1815, where Napoleon made his last desperate bid for ultimate power and glory.
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 A Man For All Seasons1966, Fred Zinnemann, DVD Tudor England. Henry VIII seeks aristocratic approval for his divorce. Sir Thomas More (an Oscar-winning Paul Scofield) is a man of principle and is forced to decide whether to risk standing up to him and face possible execution, or allow the tyra...
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 Orson Welles Collection1946-62, Orson Welles, DVD A collection of four films directed by or starring Orson Welles. Features The Stranger (1946), King Lear (Andrew McCullough, 1953), David And Goliath (Ferdinando Baldi & Richard Pottier, 1960) and The Trial (1962). Also includes two documentaries,...
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Citizen Kane1941, Orson Welles, DVD One of the truly great films, Welles' study of the nature of power in the person of Charles Foster Kane (based on newspaper tycoon William Randolph Hearst) has had a profound and lasting effect. Its inventive and sometimes bravura cinematography i...
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