Pros: Dazzling failed display from a master Cons: A little more money please
“A certain great and powerful king once asked a poet ‘What can I give you of all that I have?’ He wisely replied “Anything sir… except your secret’”. This is one of the titles that start the film by Orson Welles that was an attempt to recapture the ...
Pros: Mysterious characters and performances; great thematic depth; mesmerizing Wellesian visuals and storytelling. Cons: None.
Orson Welles has been my favorite director for quite some time. I of course appreciate his three acknowledged masterpieces - Citizen Kane, The Magnificent Ambersons and Touch of Evil. But I'm also mesmerized by his lesser-known ...
Pros: Dynamically and entertainingly made, great Criterion DVD Cons: We can only make educated guesses on what Welles' full vision might have been
Baroness, a fool is a man who pays twice for the same thing.- Gregory Arkadin (Orson Welles) Orson Welles’ Mr. Arkadin/Confidential Report (1955) remains one of the great puzzles of cinema. Not just because the plotline and story of the ...
Pros: A swift, lively thriller about power-broking in Post War Europe. Cons: The best of many versions of the film Welles intended.
In the Summer of 1955, while in the U.S. Army, stationed in England, I saw a version of CONFIDENTIAL REPORT (aka MR. ARKADIN, M. ARKADIN, or DOSSIER SECRET) by Writer/Director Orson Welles. I shall briefly describe that experience, out of the spider ...
American smuggler Guy van Stratten decides to investigate the mysterious Mr. Arkadin (Orson Welles) after hearing about the wealthy man from a prison ...More at Buy.com Marketplaces
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