Citizen Kane (1941)
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, we 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.
Stars: Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten, Dorothy Comingore
Writers: Herman J. Mankiewicz (original screen play), Orson Welles (original screen play)
Director: Orson Welles
Genres: Drama | Mystery
Filming Locations: California, USA
Release Date: 24 January 1942 (UK)
Language: English
Country: USA