Orson Welles
32 titles
Filmography
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F for Fake
(1973)Director Orson Welles examines the career of a notorious art forger.
Return to Glennascaul
(1953)
Chimes at Midnight
(1965)The crowning achievement of Orson Welles's extraordinary film career, Chimes at Midnight was the culmination of the filmmaker's lifelong obsession with Shakespeare's ultimate rapscallion, Sir John Falstaff.
Three Cases of Murder
(1955)
Black Magic
(1949)Based on a novel by Alexandre Dumas, Black Magic stars Orson Welles as the 18th century master hypnotist and charismatic charlatan Cagliostro.

Othello
(1951)A promotion snub following rumors of an affair with his wife inspire a vindictive ensign to plot revenge against his madly jealous military commander.

American: An Odyssey to 1947
(2022)This collection of stories about the American experience explores the rise of Orson Welles alongside WWII, Japanese internment, and segregation.

David and Goliath
(1960)With the future of Israel hanging in the balance, David, armed with only a slingshot, faces off against the giant Goliath in this biblical adaptation.
Prince of Foxes
(1949)Duke Cesare Borgia attempts to marry his sister off to the heir of Ferrers, which would give him control over a wider part of Italy. He employs a soldier, Andrea Orsini (his sister's lover and an unscrupulous man) on this quest. En route, Orisini learns a more honorable way of life and turns against the Borgias and leads a revolt against them.
The Secret of Nikola Tesla
(1980)Based on the life of the Yugoslavian electrical engineer who introduced the concept of alternating current.

The Black Rose
(1950)A disinherited 13th Century Saxon nobleman leaves Norman England with an archer friend to seek his fortune in the Far East.

Genocide
(1982)Genocide is a heartbreaking historical account of the turmoil, violence, and resistance that defined life during the Holocaust.

The Immortal Story
(1968)A sailor bets he can seduce a wealthy man's wife, not knowing the man has hired a woman to play the role.

Tomorrow Is Forever
(1946)At the end of World War I, Elizabeth MacDonald receives word that her husband John was killed in action. Now, twenty years later, with his reconstructed face, crippled frame and a new identity, John re-enters her life, unrecognizable...at first.

South Seas Adventure
(1958)A multifaceted 1958 dramatization that has us travelling across the various lands that make up the Pacific Islands, starting in Hawaii, & ending in Australia. For those who haven't had the privilege of exploring the South Sea islands & their people for themselves, this is certainly the next best thing. The film not only take us on a journey, but also acts as a time capsule, & trip to the past.

The Stranger
(1946)Un investigador de la Comisión de Crímenes de Guerra viaja a Connecticut para encontrar a un famoso nazi que planeó el Holocausto.

The Force Beyond
(1977)With segments covering Bigfoot, Atlantis, and UFOs, this unique and captivating documentary examines the most unusual phenomena on our strange planet.

The Third Man
(1949)A pulp writer arrives in post-war Vienna to visit a friend, who he discovers is dead, with a trail of unanswered questions about his shady dealings.

The Trial
(1962)Based on the Kafka novel, an unassuming office worker is arrested and stands trial without ever being informed of the charges against him.

The Long, Hot Summer
(1958)A drifter's arrival in a small Mississippi town has an unsettling effect on the members of a wealthy family, who decide that he is a potential suitor for their daughter.