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The Battle Over Citizen Kane

The Battle Over Citizen Kane

Documentary about the battle between Orson Welles and William Randolph Hearst over Welles' Citizen Kane (1941). Features interviews with Welles' and Hearst's co-workers also acts as a relatively complete biograph of Hearst's career.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Battle Over Citizen Kane
  • Genres: Documentary, TV Movie
  • Release Date: 1996-01-29
  • Runtime: 108 minutes
  • Rating: 7.3/10 (28 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: GBH
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 7.2976
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Richard Ben Cramer

Richard Ben Cramer

as Narrator (voice)

William Alland

William Alland

as Self

Thomas Anderson

Thomas Anderson

as Self

Peter Bogdanovich

Peter Bogdanovich

as Self

Jimmy Breslin

Jimmy Breslin

as Self

Marion Davies

Marion Davies

as Self (archive footage)

Leonard de Paur

Leonard de Paur

as Self

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

as Self

Richard France

Richard France

as Self

William Randolph Hearst

William Randolph Hearst

as Self (archive footage)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Battle Over Citizen Kane?

The Battle Over Citizen Kane is a Documentary, TV Movie movie directed by . It was released on 1996-01-29.

Who are the main actors in The Battle Over Citizen Kane?

The main cast includes Richard Ben Cramer, William Alland, Thomas Anderson, Peter Bogdanovich, Jimmy Breslin, .

Where can I watch The Battle Over Citizen Kane online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Battle Over Citizen Kane is available.

Is The Battle Over Citizen Kane based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of The Battle Over Citizen Kane?

The Battle Over Citizen Kane has an IMDb rating of 7.3/10 based on 28 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Battle Over Citizen Kane?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Battle Over Citizen Kane?

The soundtrack was composed by GBH. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Battle Over Citizen Kane filmed?

The Battle Over Citizen Kane was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Battle Over Citizen Kane?

The total runtime of The Battle Over Citizen Kane is 108 minutes.

Is The Battle Over Citizen Kane suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Battle Over Citizen Kane?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Battle Over Citizen Kane.

Does The Battle Over Citizen Kane have a post-credit scene?

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