Orson Welles debut film is often lauded as 'The Best Film Ever Made.'
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About the film
Following the death of publishing tycoon Charles Foster Kane, reporters scramble to uncover the meaning of his final utterance: 'Rosebud.'
Won an Oscar for Best Screenplay, Nominated for Best Picture but lost to How Green Was My Valley.
★★★★★
The sheer audacity and delight Welles takes in flouting conventions and inventing new ones is what keeps it fresh. Empire
★★★★★
It comes close to being the most sensational film ever made in Hollywood. The New York Times
BBFC Insight: mild violence
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