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Plot
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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Cast
Orson Welles
Charles Foster Kane
Joseph Cotten
Jedediah Leland
Dorothy Comingore
Susan Alexander Kane
Ray Collins
Jim W. Gettys
George Coulouris
Walter Parks Thatcher
Agnes Moorehead
Mary Kane
Paul Stewart
Raymond
Ruth Warrick
Emily Norton Kane
Erskine Sanford
Herbert Carter
William Alland
Jerry Thompson/Narrator
Everett Sloane
Mr. Bernstein
Fortunio Bonanova
Signor Matiste
- GS
Gus Schilling
John
Philip Van Zandt
Mr. Rawlston
Georgia Backus
Bertha Anderson
Harry Shannon
Jim Kane
Sonny Bupp
Charles Foster Kane III
- BS
Buddy Swan
Young Charles Foster Kane
Gregg Toland
Interviewer
- DA
Don Ackerman
Man at Party in Everglades (uncredited)
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A groundbreaking exploration of power and its discontents, this film chronicles the rise and fall of a media magnate as he confronts the legacy of his childhood. Through innovative narrative techniques and cinematographic flair, it delves into themes of ambition, loss, and the elusiveness of truth. The film is a profound character study that resonates with anyone intrigued by the darker sides of success and personal fulfillment.
Themes
- •the corrupting influence of power
- •the search for identity and self-knowledge
- •the fragility of human relationships
- •the consequences of ambition and desire
- •the complexity of memory and perception
Mood
somber
Era
classic
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