Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles

6.5 2014 92 min

PG-13

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…

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Director: Chuck Workman
Writer: Chuck Workman
Classification: PG-13

Cast

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Simon Callow Self - Actor and Welles' Biographer

Christopher Welles Self - Orson's Oldest Daughter

Joanne Hill Styles Self - Orson's Classmate

Norman Lloyd Self - Actor

Julie Taymor Self - Stage and Film Director

Paolo Cherchi Usai Self - G. Eastman House Curator

Peter Bogdanovich Self - Filmmaker

James Naremore Self - Writer and Film Scholar

Elvis Mitchell Self - Film Critic

Jonathan Rosenbaum Self - Film Critic

Henry Jaglom Self - Filmmaker and Orson's Friend

Joseph McBride Self - Welles' Biographer

Peter Brook Self - Filmmaker

Walter Murch Self - Film and Sound Editor

Eric Sherman Self - Filmmaker

Costa-Gavras Self - Filmmaker

Oja Kodar Self - Actress and Orson's Companion

Buck Henry Self - Actor

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