Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles

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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.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

92 minutes

Year:

2014

Director:

Chuck Workman

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Company:

Cohen Welles Project

Cast:
Simon Callow

Self - Actor and Welles' Biographer

Christopher Welles

Self - Orson's Oldest Daughter

Joanne Hill Styles

Self - Orson's Classmate

Norman Lloyd

Self - Actor

Julie Taymor

Self - Stage and Film Director

Crew:
Charles S. Cohen

Producer

Chuck Workman

Director

Michael Lisnet

Director of Photography

Chuck Workman

Writer

Tom Hurwitz

Director of Photography