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Citizen Kane
Films · 1941 · PG · 119 min
IMDb8.2
Rotten Tomatoes99%
Metacritic100
A group of reporters are trying to decipher the last word ever spoken by Charles Foster Kane, the millionaire newspaper tycoon: "Rosebud." The film begins with a news reel detailing Kane's life for the masses, and then from there, viewers are shown flashbacks from Kane's life. As the reporters investigate further, the viewers see a display of a fascinating man's rise to fame, and how he eventually fell off the top of the world.
- Director
- Orson Welles
- Writers
- Herman J. Mankiewicz, Orson Welles, Roger Q. Denny
- Cast
- Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten, Dorothy Comingore
- Released
- 05 Sep 1941
- Language
- English, Italian
- Country
- United States
- Awards
- Won 1 Oscar. 16 wins & 13 nominations total
- Box office
- $1,867,787