Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles poster

Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles

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.

Genres: Documentary

Homepage: https://cohenmedia.net/product/magician

Budget: $813,505 | Revenue : $0

Runtime: 92 minutes

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Simon Callow

Played Self - Actor and Welles' Biographer

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Christopher Welles

Played Self - Orson's Oldest Daughter

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Joanne Hill Styles

Played Self - Orson's Classmate

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Norman Lloyd

Played Self - Actor

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Julie Taymor

Played Self - Stage and Film Director

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Paolo Cherchi Usai

Played Self - G. Eastman House Curator

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Peter Bogdanovich

Played Self - Filmmaker

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James Naremore

Played Self - Writer and Film Scholar

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Elvis Mitchell

Played Self - Film Critic

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Jonathan Rosenbaum

Played Self - Film Critic

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Henry Jaglom

Played Self - Filmmaker and Orson's Friend

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Joseph McBride

Played Self - Welles' Biographer

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Peter Brook

Played Self - Filmmaker

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Walter Murch

Played Self - Film and Sound Editor

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Eric Sherman

Played Self - Filmmaker

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Costa-Gavras

Played Self - Filmmaker

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Oja Kodar

Played Self - Actress and Orson's Companion

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Buck Henry

Played Self - Actor

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Richard Benjamin

Played Self - Filmmaker

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Wolfgang Puck

Played Self - Chef

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Stefan Drößler

Played Self - Film Restorer

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Michael Dawson

Played Self - Film Restorer

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Paul Mazursky

Played Self - Filmmaker

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Frank Marshall

Played Self - Filmmaker

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Orson Welles

Played Self - Filmmaker / Various Roles (archive footage)

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Micheál Mac Liammóir

Played Self - Actor (archive footage)

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Ruth Ford

Played Self - Actress (archive footage)

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Norman Corwin

Played Self - Pioneer Radio Producer (archive footage)

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William Alland

Played Self - Actor (archive footage)

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Reggie Armour

Played Self - RKO Executive (archive footage)

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Steven Spielberg

Played Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

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William Randolph Hearst

Played Self - Press Tycoon (archive footage)

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John Houseman

Played Self - Actor (archive footage)

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William Friedkin

Played Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

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Robert Wise

Played Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

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Richard Wilson

Played Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

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Pandro S. Berman

Played Self - Producer (archive footage)

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Martin Scorsese

Played Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

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Suzanne Cloutier

Played Self - Actress (archive footage)

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Beatrice Welles

Played Self - Orson's Youngest Daughter (archive footage)

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Charlton Heston

Played Self - Actor (archive footage)

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George Lucas

Played Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

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Anthony Perkins

Played Self - Actor (archive footage)

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Richard Linklater

Played Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

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Jeanne Moreau

Played Self - Actress (archive footage)

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Peter Viertel

Played Self - Writer and Orson's Friend (archive footage)

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Sydney Pollack

Played Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

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John Huston

Played Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

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Dennis Hopper

Played Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

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François Mitterrand

Played Self - Politician (archive footage)

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