Synopsis
A poetic journey into the visual world of the legendary filmmaker and actor Orson Welles (1915-85) that reveals a new portrait of a unique genius, both of his life and of his monumental work: through his own eyes, drawn by his own hand, painted with his own brush.
Ratings
IMDb6.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes93%
Metacritic75/100
45 audience votes
Key crew
- Matt ReganOriginal Music Composer
- Mark CousinsDirector
- Mark CousinsWriter
Cast
- Jack KlaffVoice of Orson Welles (voice)
- Mark CousinsSelf - Filmmaker / Narrator (voice)
- Beatrice WellesSelf - Orson's 3rd Daughter
- Orson WellesSelf - Filmmaker / Various Roles (archive footage)
- Bernard LevinSelf - TV Host (archive footage)
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Themes
cinema on cinemamovie businessdrawing and paintingbiographysketch artistcinema historyportrait of an artisthollywood historyportrait of a filmmaker