The Magnificent Ambersons
The Magnificent Ambersonsby Orson Welles1h281941United States
Recommended byFrançois Truffaut, Christophe Honoré, Christoph Hochhäusler, James Gray, Marjane Satrapi, Christian Petzold, Nanni Moretti, Christophe Honoré
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The spoiled young heir to the decaying Amberson fortune comes between his widowed mother and the man she has always loved.
Credits
- Costume Design : Edward Stevenson
- Production Compagny : RKO Radio Pictures, Mercury Productions
- Photo Director : Stanley Cortez
- Original Music : Bernard Herrmann
- Original Work Author : Booth Tarkington
- Set Decoration : Mark-Lee Kirk
- Distributor : Warner Bros.
- Sound Recorder : Bailey Fesler, James G. Stewart
- Editing : Robert Wise, Mark Robson, Jack Moss
- Executive Producer : George Schaefer
- Producer : Orson Welles
- Director : Orson Welles
- Scenario : Orson Welles
Technical details
- Printed format : 35 mm
- Year of production : 1941
- French release date : 15 novembre 1946
- Category : Feature film
- Color : Black and White
- Language : English
Bonus exclusive content
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Christoph Hochhäusler
about The Magnificent Ambersons
The characters are very much alive, and tragic in a way that is very rare in the american cinema
Bonus archives
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Cinéma cinémas 16/03/1982 : Orson Welles déjeune avec la critique - See special feature
Blow Up - ARTE : C'était quoi Orson Welles ? - See special feature
Cinéma cinémas 04/09/1982 : le traîneau d'Orson Welles
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