Search results for "Orson Welles"
Trent’s Last Case

Trent’s Last Case

Trent’s Last Case
IMDb: 6
90

When a wealthy business man is found dead reporter Philip Trent is sent to investigate. Against the police conclusions, he suspects the assumed suicide is really a murder, and becomes…

Genre: Mystery
House of Cards

House of Cards

House of Cards
IMDb: 5.9
105

In 1960s Paris, an American boxer stumbles upon an international fascist conspiracy that aims to create a new world order.

Genre: Drama, Thriller
A Woman Called Moses

A Woman Called Moses

A Woman Called Moses
TMDb: 7.4
120 min

A Woman Called Moses is a television miniseries based on the life of Harriet Tubman, the escaped African American slave who helped to organize the Underground Railroad, and who led…

Status: Ended
Genre: Drama
The Battle of Neretva

The Battle of Neretva

The Battle of Neretva
IMDb: 7.2
175

In January 1943 the German army, afraid of an Allied invasion of the Balkans, launched a great offensive against Yugoslav Partisans in Western Bosnia. The only way out for Partisan…

Genre: Drama, War
Someone to Love

Someone to Love

Someone to Love
IMDb: 5.9
111

A Hollywood film director assembles a group of friends and strangers for a social gathering on Valentines Day in a deserted movie theater where he interviews each one on their…

Genre: Comedy
It’s All True

It’s All True

It’s All True
IMDb: 7.1
89

A documentary about Orson Welles’s unfinished three-part film about South America.

Genre: Documentary
Macbeth

Macbeth

Macbeth
IMDb: 7.5
107

A Scottish warlord and his wife murder their way to a pair of crowns.

Genre: Drama
Three Cases of Murder

Three Cases of Murder

Three Cases of Murder
IMDb: 6.5
99

Three stories of murder and the supernatural: A museum worker is introduced to a world behind the pictures he sees every day. When two lifelong friends fall in love with…

Genre: Horror, Mystery
The Eyes of Orson Welles

The Eyes of Orson Welles

The Eyes of Orson Welles
IMDb: 6.7
110

Orson Welles trained as an artist before he become an actor and director, and continued to draw and paint throughout his career – character sketches, storyboards, set designs, pictures of…

Genre: Documentary
The Road to Bresson

The Road to Bresson

The Road to Bresson
IMDb: 7.2
54

A Dutch documentary film about Robert Bresson.

Genre: Documentary
Shogun

Shogun

Shogun
IMDb: 7.9
125

An English navigator becomes both pawn and player in the deadly political games in feudal Japan.

Ally McBeal

Ally McBeal

Ally McBeal
TMDb: 7.8
N/A

When a car bomb explodes on the American side of the U.S./Mexico border, Mexican drug enforcement agent Miguel Vargas begins his investigation, along with American police captain Hank Quinlan. When…

Status: Released
Genre: Crime, Thriller
The Roots of Heaven

The Roots of Heaven

The Roots of Heaven
IMDb: 6.4
121

In Fort Lamy, French Equitorial Africa, idealist Morel launches a one-man campaign to preserve the African elephant from extinction, which he sees as the last remaining “roots of Heaven.” At…

Genre: Adventure, Drama
The Immortal Story

The Immortal Story

The Immortal Story
IMDb: 7.1
63

An aged, wealthy trader plots with his servant to recreate a maritime tall tale, using a local woman and an unknown sailor as actors.

Genre: Drama, TV Movie
A Safe Place

A Safe Place

A Safe Place
IMDb: 5.2
94

A young woman named Noah lives alone in New York. She is a disturbed flower child, who retreats into her past, yearning for lost innocence. She recalls her childhood, searching…

To Build a Fire

To Build a Fire

To Build a Fire
IMDb: 7.4
50

A man travels by foot in the snow with his dog.

Genre: Adventure
The Secret of Nikola Tesla

The Secret of Nikola Tesla

The Secret of Nikola Tesla
IMDb: 7.4
115

Life and times of Nikola Tesla, famous scientist whose inventions were stolen, but whose greatest contribution to mankind remain a mystery to this day.

Genre: Drama, History
Chimes at Midnight

Chimes at Midnight

Chimes at Midnight
IMDb: 7.8
115

The career of Shakespeare’s Sir John Falstaff as roistering companion to young Prince Hal, circa 1400-1413.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, History
Rikki-Tikki-Tavi

Rikki-Tikki-Tavi

Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
IMDb: 8
24

Rikki is a young mongoose who is adopted by a human family after nearly drowning in the river. He returns the favour by protecting them from two murderous cobra.

Genre: Animation, Family
Too Much Johnson

Too Much Johnson

Too Much Johnson
IMDb: 5.9
67

This film was not intended to stand by itself, but was designed as the cinematic aspect of Welles’ Mercury Theatre stage presentation of William Gillette’s 1894 comedy about a New…

Genre: Comedy
The V.I.P.s

The V.I.P.s

The V.I.P.s
IMDb: 6.3
119

Wealthy passengers fogged in at London’s Heathrow Airport fight to survive a variety of personal trials.

Genre: Drama
Get to Know Your Rabbit

Get to Know Your Rabbit

Get to Know Your Rabbit
IMDb: 5.5
91

A young businessman goes to a magic expert to learn hardness and skill with his cynical and greedy collaborators. He becomes a very good tap dancer, but will he be…

Genre: Comedy
Slapstick (Of Another Kind)

Slapstick (Of Another Kind)

Slapstick (Of Another Kind)
IMDb: 2.6
84

A rich, beautiful couple give birth to deformed alien twins who, when their heads are together, are the smartest kids on the planet.

The Black Rose

The Black Rose

The Black Rose
IMDb: 6.3
116

In the time of the crusades, a Saxon youth is forced to run away from England. He goes with his loyal retainer who brings along a British long bow. The…

The Southern Star

The Southern Star

The Southern Star
IMDb: 5.5
104

Comedy adventure based on a Jules Verne novel about the ups and downs of jewel thieves in the wilds of Africa circa 1900. George Segal is the appealing hero-heel and…

Genre: Adventure
The Kremlin Letter

The Kremlin Letter

The Kremlin Letter
IMDb: 6.3
120

A network of older spies from the West recruits a young intelligence officer with a photographic memory to accompany them on a mission inside Russia. They must recover a letter…

The Magnificent Ambersons

The Magnificent Ambersons

The Magnificent Ambersons
IMDb: 7.7
88

The spoiled young heir to the decaying Amberson fortune comes between his widowed mother and the man she has always loved.

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Stranger

The Stranger

The Stranger
IMDb: 7.4
96

A man working for the War Crimes Commission suspects that an important Nazi official has folded himself into a quaint Connecticut town.

Tomorrow Is Forever

Tomorrow Is Forever

Tomorrow Is Forever
IMDb: 7.4
105

In 1918, Elizabeth MacDonald learns that her husband, John Andrew, has been killed in the war. Elizabeth bears John’s son and eventually marries her kindly boss. Unknown to her, John…

Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Treasure Island

Treasure Island

Treasure Island
IMDb: 5.9
94

Young Jim Hawkins finds himself serving with pirate captain Long John Silver in search of a buccaneer’s treasure, in this short adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic tale.

Genre: Adventure, Family
Filming Othello

Filming Othello

Filming Othello
IMDb: 7.5
84

Filming Othello is a 1978 documentary film directed by and starring Orson Welles about the making of his award-winning 1952 production Othello. The film, which was produced for West German…

Genre: Documentary
Man in the Shadow

Man in the Shadow

Man in the Shadow
IMDb: 6.9
80

In effect, modern cow town Spurline is run by Virgil Renchler, owner of the Golden Empire Ranch. One night, two of Virgil’s henchmen go a little too far and beat…

Mr. Arkadin

Mr. Arkadin

Mr. Arkadin
IMDb: 7.3
99

Claiming that he doesn’t know his own past, a rich man enlists an ex-con with an odd bit of detective work. Gregory Arkadin says he can’t remember anything before the…

They’ll Love Me When I’m Dead

They’ll Love Me When I’m Dead

They’ll Love Me When I’m Dead
IMDb: N/A
N/A

An documentary based on Orson Welles’ fifteen years invested trying to finish his staying film, different Facet of the Universe.

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Genre: Documentary
F for Fake

F for Fake

F for Fake
IMDb: 7.8
89 min

Records the lives of notorious fakers Elmyr de Hory and Clifford Irving. De Hory, who later committed suicide to prevent longer prison time, made his name by promoting forged works…

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Genre: Documentary
Necromancy

Necromancy

Necromancy
IMDb: 4.7
83 min

Orson Welles plays the mind of a witches’ coven in town of Lilith, at which he desires the forces of Pamela Franklin to lift his son from the dead.

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Genre: Horror
Waterloo

Waterloo

Waterloo
IMDb: 7.3
123 min

After beating France and imprisoning Napoleon on Elba, end two years of war, Europe is not surprised to discover Napoleon has since escaped and has led to the French Army…

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Genre: Drama, History, War
Casino Royale

Casino Royale

Casino Royale
IMDb: 5.2
131 min

Sir James Bond is called out of retirement to prevent SMERSH. To be able to deceive SMERSH, James believes up the best strategy – which each broker is going to…

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Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Is Paris Burning?

Is Paris Burning?

Is Paris Burning?
IMDb: 6.9
173 min

Towards the conclusion of World War II, Gen. Dietrich von Choltitz receives requests to burn down Paris when it will become apparent that the Allies will invade, or when he…

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Genre: History, War
A Man for All Seasons

A Man for All Seasons

A Man for All Seasons
IMDb: 7.7
120 min

A depiction of the battle between King Henry VIII of England and his Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas More, that will not swear the Oath of Supremacy announcing Henry Supreme Head…

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Genre: History