

Citizen Kane
1941-04-17 · 119 min · ★ 8.0
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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Production details
- Directors
- Orson Welles
- Production companies
- Mercury Productions, RKO Radio Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 839,727
- Revenue
- USD 23,218,000
Top Cast
Orson WellesCharles Foster Kane
Joseph CottenJedediah Leland
Dorothy ComingoreSusan Alexander Kane
Ray CollinsJim W. Gettys
George CoulourisWalter Parks Thatcher
Agnes MooreheadMary Kane
Paul StewartRaymond
Ruth WarrickEmily Norton Kane
Erskine SanfordHerbert Carter
William AllandJerry Thompson/Narrator
Everett SloaneMr. Bernstein
Fortunio BonanovaSignor Matiste
Philip Van ZandtMr. Rawlston
Georgia BackusBertha Anderson
Harry ShannonJim Kane
Sonny BuppCharles Foster Kane III
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