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Kasper Løvborg
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So you want to know about film? To begin the journey towards becoming cine-literate, start here. Continue your movie education with the likes of 'The Godfather' and other classics. And then, when your informed mind is ready, move onto th...

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Michael Thomsen
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Imponerende filmet, stor klassiker etc... men ikke verdens bedste film efter min mening, så meget er jeg HELLER ikke til film om magtfulde rige old-school mænd.

3 years ago

Cast & Crew

Orson Welles
As Charles Foster Kane
Orson Welles
Director
Sam Harris
As Newsreel Man (uncredited)
Edmund Cobb
As Inquirer Reporter (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien
As Secretary (uncredited)
Frank O'Connor
As Man at Madison Square Garden (uncredited)
Milton Kibbee
As Reporter at Wedding (uncredited)
Gino Corrado
As Gino (uncredited)

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Citizen Kane is a classic Orson Welles film that tells the story of a wealthy newspaper magnate who dies under mysterious circumstances, uttering the enigmatic word "Rosebud." The film explores the life of Charles Foster Kane, a man who rose to greatness from humble beginnings, only to fall from grace due to his obsession with material wealth and power. The film features an all-star cast, including Joseph Cotten as Kane's best friend and reporter Jedediah Leland, Dorothy Comingore as Kane's mistress and second wife Susan Alexander Kane, and Agnes Moorehead as Kane's mother. The film was produced by Mercury Productions and released in 1941. It is widely considered one of the greatest films of all time, known for its groundbreaking cinematography, editing, and storytelling techniques.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Citizen Kane include Gaslight, Laura, Up in the Air, Below the Deadline, Algiers, The High Command.

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Citizen Kane was released in theaters on May 1, 1991.