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The Lady from Shanghai
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"One of Orson Welles finest films. Forget Citzen Kane and its overrated applause. Lady from Shanghai has some of the best camera work, suspense and Rita Hayworth. Must see!"
Touch of Evil (Restored to Orson Welles' Vision)
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"Orson Welles noir movie that was sadly taken away from him and edited into mush. A director's cut has finally been released in 1998 and it is gorgeous and amazing. The 3 minute long opening shot has been imitated in many other movies, but never matched. The black and white film is visually lush and if you can find a way to see it on the big screen, it is definitely worth it."
Citizen Kane (1941)
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"A cinematic masterpiece chronicling the life and times of newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane (based loosely on the real life William Randolph Hearst) played superbly by Orson Welles who also directed, produced, and helped to write the film. The story is told originatively through several different viewpoints as the various people who knew Kane recollect their memories of him. Stunning usage of ..."
The Third Man (50th Anniversary Edition)
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"An out of work pulp fiction novelist, Holly Martins, arrives in a post war Vienna divided into sectors by the victorious allies, and where a shortage of supplies has lead to a flourishing black market. He arrives at the invitation of an ex-school friend, Harry Lime, who has offered him a job, only to discover that Lime has recently died in a peculiar traffic accident. From talking to Lime's friend..."
