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Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles

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Release: 12/12/2014

Duration: 1h 32m

Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles

Documentary

The extraordinary life of Orson Welles (1915-85), an enigma of Hollywood, an irreducible independent creator: a musical prodigy, an excellent painter, a master of theater and radio, a modern Shakespeare, a magician who was always searching for a new trick to surprise his audience, a romantic and legendary figure who lived only for cinema.

Country: United States of America

Language: English

Director:Chuck Workman

Writers

| Writer:Chuck Workman

Production

Cohen Welles Project

Budget: $813,505

Official Website:

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Cast

Simon Callow

Self - Actor and ..

Christopher Welles

Christopher Wel..

Self - Orson's Ol..

Joanne Hill Styles

Joanne Hill Sty..

Self - Orson's Cl..

Norman Lloyd

Self - Actor

Julie Taymor

Self - Stage and ..

Paolo Cherchi Usai

Paolo Cherchi U..

Self - G. Eastman..

Peter Bogdanovich

Peter Bogdanovi..

Self - Filmmaker

James Naremore

Self - Writer and..

Elvis Mitchell

Self - Film Criti..

Jonathan Rosenbaum

Jonathan Rosenb..

Self - Film Criti..

Henry Jaglom

Self - Filmmaker ..

Joseph McBride

Self - Welles' Bi..

Peter Brook

Self - Filmmaker

Walter Murch

Self - Film and S..

Eric Sherman

Self - Filmmaker

Costa-Gavras

Self - Filmmaker

Oja Kodar

Self - Actress an..

Buck Henry

Self - Actor

Richard Benjamin

Richard Benjami..

Self - Filmmaker

Wolfgang Puck

Self - Chef

Stefan Drößler

Self - Film Resto..

Michael Dawson

Self - Film Resto..

Paul Mazursky

Self - Filmmaker

Frank Marshall

Self - Filmmaker

Orson Welles

Self - Filmmaker ..

Micheál Mac Liammóir

Micheál Mac Lia..

Self - Actor (arc..

Ruth Ford

Self - Actress (a..

Norman Corwin

Self - Pioneer Ra..

William Alland

Self - Actor (arc..

Reggie Armour

Self - RKO Execut..

Steven Spielberg

Steven Spielber..

Self - Filmmaker ..

William Randolph Hearst

William Randolp..

Self - Press Tyco..

John Houseman

Self - Actor (arc..

William Friedkin

William Friedki..

Self - Filmmaker ..

Robert Wise

Self - Filmmaker ..

Richard Wilson

Self - Filmmaker ..

Pandro S. Berman

Pandro S. Berma..

Self - Producer (..

Martin Scorsese

Martin Scorsese

Self - Filmmaker ..

Suzanne Cloutier

Suzanne Cloutie..

Self - Actress (a..

Beatrice Welles

Beatrice Welles

Self - Orson's Yo..

Charlton Heston

Charlton Heston

Self - Actor (arc..

George Lucas

Self - Filmmaker ..

Anthony Perkins

Anthony Perkins

Self - Actor (arc..

Richard Linklater

Richard Linklat..

Self - Filmmaker ..

Jeanne Moreau

Self - Actress (a..

Peter Viertel

Self - Writer and..

Sydney Pollack

Self - Filmmaker ..

John Huston

Self - Filmmaker ..

Dennis Hopper

Self - Filmmaker ..

François Mitterrand

François Mitter..

Self - Politician..

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