Citizen Kane
Film · 119 min · English · 1941
Directed by Orson Welles
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.
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- Catalogued entity (metadata)
- Mercury Productions
- Country of origin
- United States
- Catalogued
- 2026-09-27
- Registry ID
- MRR-1941-FLM-906254
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