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Orson Welles

Orson Welles was an American actor, director, writer, and producer. He is best known for his work in the film industry, including directing and starring in the iconic film Citizen Kane. He was also a pioneer in the field of radio broadcasting, creating and starring in the groundbreaking series The Mercury Theatre on the Air.

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Citizen Kane

Citizen Kane

Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1941 IMDB Rating: 8.3

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 th...

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The Third Man

The Third Man

Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1949 IMDB Rating: 8.1

In postwar Vienna, Austria, Holly Martins, a writer of pulp Westerns, arrives penniless as a guest of his childhood chum Harry Lime, only to learn he has died. Martins develops a conspiracy theory aft...

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A Woman Called Moses

A Woman Called Moses

Series Age rating: n/a Year: 1978 IMDB Rating: 7.8

A television miniseries based on the life of Harriet Tubman, the escaped African American slave who helped to organize the Underground Railroad, and who led dozens of African Americans from enslavemen...

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A Man for All Seasons

A Man for All Seasons

Film Age rating: 5 Year: 1966 IMDB Rating: 7.7

A depiction of the conflict between King Henry VIII of England and his Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas More, who refuses to swear the Oath of Supremacy declaring Henry Supreme Head of the Church in Englan...

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Chimes at Midnight

Campanadas a medianoche

Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1965 IMDB Rating: 7.7

Henry IV usurps the English throne, sets in motion the factious War of the Roses and now faces a rebellion led by Northumberland scion Hotspur. Henry's heir, Prince Hal, is a ne'er-do-well carouser wh...

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F for Fake

Vérités et Mensonges

Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1973 IMDB Rating: 7.7

Documents the lives of infamous fakers Elmyr de Hory and Clifford Irving. De Hory, who later committed suicide to avoid more prison time, made his name by selling forged works of art by painters like...

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The Trial

Le Procès

Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1962 IMDB Rating: 7.6

Josef K wakes up in the morning and finds the police in his room. They tell him that he is on trial but nobody tells him what he is accused of. In order to find out about the reason for this accusatio...

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Othello

Othello

Film Age rating: 5 Year: 1951 IMDB Rating: 7.5

When a secret marriage is planned between Othello, a Moorish general, and Desdemona, the daughter of Senator Brabantio, her old suitor Roderigo takes it hard. He allies himself with Iago, who has his...

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Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre

Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1943 IMDB Rating: 7.5

After a harsh childhood, orphan Jane Eyre is hired by Edward Rochester, the brooding lord of a mysterious manor house to care for his young daughter.

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The Lady from Shanghai

The Lady from Shanghai

Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1947 IMDB Rating: 7.5

A romantic drifter gets caught between a corrupt tycoon and his voluptuous wife.

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