Rent Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles (2014)
3.4 of 5 from 75 ratings
1h 27min
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- Synopsis:
- Directed by Oscar-winning documentary filmmaker Chuck Workman, 'Magician' explores the artistic and private life of Orson Welles, taking the viewer on a wild journey through his accomplished career in theatre and radio, and in film and television - both in Hollywood and in Europe. Featuring new interviews with Welles authorities including Simon Callow and Peter Bogdanovich, and illustrated with a wealth of archival material and film extracts, Magician reveals a pioneering, uncompromising artist who, although misunderstood in his own time, is now rightfully lauded as a master of his art.
- Actors:
- Peter Bogdanovich, Orson Welles
- Directors:
- Chuck Workman
- Producers:
- Charles Cohen, Charles S. Cohen
- Writers:
- Chuck Workman
- Studio:
- BFI Video
- Genres:
- Documentary
- Collections:
- 10 Films to Watch if You Like All Is True, 10 Films to Watch if You Like Citizen Kane, Films That Go Bump in the Night: All Hallows' Eve, Films to Watch If You Like..., Horror, Top 10 Titles About the Golden Age of Radio
