Orson Welles Movies

  • 1968
    Portrait: Orson Welles

    Portrait: Orson Welles

    Portrait: Orson Welles

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    Excerpts and fragments from different interviews with Orson Welles making a statement to journalists in fluent French about his career and his...

    Portrait: Orson Welles
  • 2003
    Rita

    Rita

    Rita

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    Biography of 1940's sex goddess Rita Hayworth.

    Rita
  • 1984
    The Last Sailors: The Final Days of Working Sail

    The Last Sailors: The Final Days of Working Sail

    The Last Sailors: The Final Days of Working Sail

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    Neil Hollander sailed a ten-meter sailboat nearly 25,000 miles meeting and working alongside those men who still earned their livings using...

    The Last Sailors: The Final Days of Working Sail
  • 1969
    The Merchant of Venice

    The Merchant of Venice

    The Merchant of Venice

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    A short film directed by Orson Welles based on William Shakespeare's play of the same name. While actually completed, it is frequently cited as an...

    The Merchant of Venice
  • 1982
    The Quest for Fire Adventure

    The Quest for Fire Adventure

    The Quest for Fire Adventure

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    Orson Welles explains the creation process of a unique motion picture, a first of its kind, with contributions from the diverse range of worldwide...

    The Quest for Fire Adventure
  • 1989
    Continental

    Continental

    Continental

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    At the end of the 50s, after assassinating the legendary capo Goncalves and dividing their domains, Ventura and Otálora, rival and old...

    Continental
  • 1960
    Crack in the Mirror

    Crack in the Mirror

    Crack in the Mirror

    7.51960HD

    Three stars appear in two separate but intertwined stories of romantic triangles gone wrong in this ambitious drama. In the first segment, Hagolin is...

    Crack in the Mirror
  • 1970
    Is It Always Right to Be Right?

    Is It Always Right to Be Right?

    Is It Always Right to Be Right?

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    The world is divided into factions, on opposite sides of issues; each side is, of course, right. And so the gap between the people grows, until...

    Is It Always Right to Be Right?
  • 1993
    Working with Orson Welles

    Working with Orson Welles

    Working with Orson Welles

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    "Working with Orson Welles" is a low-budget production put together by Gary Graver, who worked as a cameraman for Welles in the last 15 years of his...

    Working with Orson Welles
  • 1984
    Where Is Parsifal?

    Where Is Parsifal?

    Where Is Parsifal?

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    Tucked away in his castle, a hypochondriac inventor plays generous host to a revolving cast of wacky guests. But to pay off his mounting debts, he...

    Where Is Parsifal?
  • 2000
    Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces

    Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces

    Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces

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    Lon Chaney, the silent movie star and makeup artist, renowned for his various characterizations and celebrated for his horror films, becomes the...

    Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces
  • 2013
    Too Much Johnson

    Too Much Johnson

    Too Much Johnson

    5.32013HD

    This film was not intended to stand by itself, but was designed as the cinematic aspect of Welles' Mercury Theatre stage presentation of William...

    Too Much Johnson
  • 1997
    It's All Brazil

    It's All Brazil

    It's All Brazil

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    A film essay about Brazil discovered through Orson Welles' eyes during the shooting of It's All True.

    It's All Brazil
  • 1981
    Filming 'The Trial'

    Filming 'The Trial'

    Filming 'The Trial'

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    In 1981, Welles gave a 90-minute question-and-answer session at the University of Southern California after a screening of The Trial. He had his...

    Filming 'The Trial'
  • 1978
    Filming Othello

    Filming Othello

    Filming Othello

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    Filming Othello is a 1978 documentary film directed by and starring Orson Welles about the making of his award-winning 1952 production Othello. The...

    Filming Othello
  • 1968
    Vienna

    Vienna

    Vienna

    61968HD

    Orson Welles talks fantasy and magic in this short Vienna travelogue.

    Vienna
  • 1978
    The Late Great Planet Earth

    The Late Great Planet Earth

    The Late Great Planet Earth

    3.71978HD

    The Late, Great Planet Earth is the title of a best-selling 1970 book co-authored by Hal Lindsey and Carole C. Carlson, and first published by...

    The Late Great Planet Earth
  • 1958
    Orson Welles at Large: Portrait of Gina

    Orson Welles at Large: Portrait of Gina

    Orson Welles at Large: Portrait of Gina

    6.71958HD

    1958 documentary film by Orson Welles. It was funded by ABC TV. Around 30 minutes long, it follows a similar style to F for Fake and The Fountain of...

    Orson Welles at Large: Portrait of Gina
  • 2025
    Human Nature in Eleven Parts

    Human Nature in Eleven Parts

    Human Nature in Eleven Parts

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    Short vignettes explore different facets of human behavior and social issues.

    Human Nature in Eleven Parts
  • 2024
    Aliens Uncovered: Close Encounters

    Aliens Uncovered: Close Encounters

    Aliens Uncovered: Close Encounters

    02024HD

    During the 70s, top scientists and astronomers sent coded messages into space with the hopes of getting a response from an extraterrestrial...

    Aliens Uncovered: Close Encounters