Duration
120 minutes
Quick Summary
Oscar-winning drama, starring Orson Welles
About This Program
After the death of an influential newspaper magnate, an inquisitive reporter begins piecing together the details of his life, discovering an epic tale of ambition and conflict - all the while trying to discover the meaning behind the millionaire's enigmatic last word. Oscar-winning drama, written, directed by and starring Orson Welles. With Joseph Cotten, Dorothy Comingore and William Alland
Citizen Kane broadcasts on BBC Two England at 9:00am, Wednesday, 24 December 2025. (Subtitles, repeat)
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Production Details
Year1941
Runtime119 mins
DirectorOrson Welles
Cast & Crew
OW
Orson Wellesas Charles Foster Kane
JC
Joseph Cottenas Jedediah Leland/Man in projection room
RW
Ruth Warrickas Emily Monroe Norton Kane
WA
William Allandas Jerry Thompson
AM
Agnes Mooreheadas Mary
ES
Everett Sloaneas Mr Bernstein
OW
Orson Wellesas Charles Foster Kane
RC
Ray Collinsas Jim W Gettys
PS
Paul Stewartas Raymond
DC
Dorothy Comingoreas Susan Alexander Kane