Film · 1941

Citizen Kane

Name: Citizen Kane
Director: Orson Welles
Genre: Mystery, Drama
Released: 1941
Duration: 119 min
Cast: Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten, Ruth Warrick, Everett Sloane, William Alland

by Orson Welles

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Details

Type: Film
Released: 1941
Director: Orson Welles
Genres: Mystery Drama
Countries: United States
Original language: English
Running time: 1 h 59 min

Cast

Orson Welles
Joseph Cotten
Ruth Warrick
Everett Sloane
William Alland
Paul Stewart
George Coulouris
Dorothy Comingore

Awards

Wins

Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay (1942)
National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
National Board of Review Award for Best Film

Nominations

Academy Award for Best Picture (1942)
Academy Award for Best Actor (1942)
Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White (1942)
Academy Award for Best Film Editing (1942)
Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Black and White (1942)
Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic Score (1942)
Academy Award for Best Sound (1942)
Academy Award for Best Director

In France

French rating: Tout public
French release visa: No. 4521

Source: CNC, French open data (Licence Ouverte)