Citizen Kane

Movie Information

A group of reporters are trying to decipher the last word ever spoken by Charles Foster Kane, the millionaire newspaper tycoon: "Rosebud." The film begins with a news reel detailing Kane's life for the masses, and then from there, viewers are shown flashbacks from Kane's life. As the reporters investigate further, the viewers see a display of a fascinating man's rise to fame, and how he eventually fell off the top of the world.—Zack H. / edited by Rob

Director:

Orson Welles

Writer:

Herman J. Mankiewicz, Orson Welles, John Houseman

Actors:

Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten, Dorothy Comingore