"Some called him a hero...others called him a heel."
Citizen Kane
Movie1941•1sa 59dk•star8.0(6,128)•trending_up10
MysteryDrama
Director:Orson Welles
Newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane is taken from his mother as a boy and made the ward of a rich industrialist. As a result, every well-meaning, tyrannical or self-destructive move he makes for the rest of his life appears in some way to be a reaction to that deeply wounding event.
Details
StatusReleased
Release DateApril 17, 1941
Release Dates
Austria:
Theatrical - Sep 2, 1949 (12)
Australia:
Theatrical - Jan 23, 1942 (G)
Belgium:
Theatrical - Feb 5, 1948
Theatrical - Apr 17, 1941 (14)
Brazil:
Theatrical - Jun 16, 1941 (12)
Canada:
Theatrical - Apr 17, 1941 (14A)
Runtime1sa 59dk
Budget$839,727
Revenue$23,218,000
Profit$22,378,273
Origin CountryUnited States
Original LanguageEnglish
Spoken LanguagesEnglish
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Videos
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Fathom Events Spot
Teaser
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Charlie Kane Forces Susan Into An Opera Career
Clip
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Charles Foster Kane is Blackmailed During His Race for Governor
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Mark Kermode reviews Citizen Kane (1941) | BFI Player
Featurette
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Orson Welles on How He Got The Hays Office to Approve CITIZEN KANE
Featurette
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80th Anniversary
Teaser
Cast
Featured Cast
Orson Welles
Charles Foster Kane
Joseph Cotten
Jedediah Leland
Dorothy Comingore
Susan Alexander Kane
Ray Collins
Jim W. Gettys
George Coulouris
Walter Parks Thatcher
Agnes Moorehead
Mary Kane
Paul Stewart
Raymond
Ruth Warrick
Emily Norton Kane
Erskine Sanford
Herbert Carter
William Alland
Jerry Thompson/Narrator
Everett Sloane
Mr. Bernstein
Fortunio Bonanova
Signor Matiste
