Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles (movie)

Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles (movie)

  • User score: 6.7
  • Production country: United States of America
  • Producer: Chuck Workman
  • Production companies: Cohen Welles Project
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Budget: $813,505
  • Release date: 12/12/2014
  • Run time: 92 min.

Movie description

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 was always searching for a new trick to surprise his audience, a romantic and legendary figure who lived only for cinema.

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Simon Callow

Simon Callow

Role(s): Self - Actor and Welles' Biographer

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Christopher Welles

Christopher Welles

Role(s): Self - Orson's Oldest Daughter

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Joanne Hill Styles

Joanne Hill Styles

Role(s): Self - Orson's Classmate

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Norman Lloyd

Norman Lloyd

Role(s): Self - Actor

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Julie Taymor

Julie Taymor

Role(s): Self - Stage and Film Director

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