Citizen Kane
“Some called him a hero...others called him a heel.”
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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.
Cast
Orson Welles
as Charles Foster Kane
Joseph Cotten
as Jedediah Leland
Dorothy Comingore
as Susan Alexander Kane
Ray Collins
as Jim W. Gettys
George Coulouris
as Walter Parks Thatcher
Agnes Moorehead
as Mary Kane
Paul Stewart
as Raymond
Ruth Warrick
as Emily Norton Kane
Erskine Sanford
as Herbert Carter
William Alland
as Jerry Thompson/Narrator
Everett Sloane
as Mr. Bernstein
Fortunio Bonanova
as Signor Matiste
Gus Schilling
as John
Philip Van Zandt
as Mr. Rawlston
Georgia Backus
as Bertha Anderson
Harry Shannon
as Jim Kane
Sonny Bupp
as Charles Foster Kane III
Buddy Swan
as Young Charles Foster Kane
Gregg Toland
as Interviewer
Don Ackerman
as Man at Party in Everglades (uncredited)
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About Citizen Kane
“Some called him a hero...others called him a heel.”
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. Running 119 minutes.
Citizen Kane Cast and Characters
The cast features Orson Welles (as Charles Foster Kane), Joseph Cotten (as Jedediah Leland), Dorothy Comingore (as Susan Alexander Kane), Ray Collins (as Jim W. Gettys), and George Coulouris (as Walter Parks Thatcher). Their performances are a major reason Citizen Kane has built such a passionate audience.
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▶ Watch Citizen Kane NowWhy People Are Watching Citizen Kane
There's a reason Citizen Kane keeps showing up on "must-watch" lists. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts and tight pacing that earns its twists. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
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Where can I watch Citizen Kane online for free?
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How long is Citizen Kane?
Citizen Kane runs for 119 minutes (about 2 hours).
Is Citizen Kane good? What's the rating?
Citizen Kane holds a 8.0/10 rating based on 6,056 reviews — well above average.
Who is in the cast of Citizen Kane?
The main cast includes Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten, Dorothy Comingore, and Ray Collins, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is Citizen Kane available in English?
Yes — Citizen Kane was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.
When was Citizen Kane released?
Citizen Kane was released in 1941.
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Where can I watch Citizen Kane for free?
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What is Citizen Kane about?
Citizen Kane is a Mystery/Drama English-language film. 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.
When was Citizen Kane released?
Citizen Kane was released on April 17, 1941. It has a runtime of 1h 59m. The film was produced by Mercury Productions.
Who stars in Citizen Kane?
Citizen Kane stars Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten, Dorothy Comingore and Ray Collins. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is Citizen Kane available in HD?
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