About Citizen Kane
Orson Welles debut film is often lauded as 'The Best Film Ever Made.'
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About the film
Following the death of publishing tycoon Charles Foster Kane, reporters scramble to uncover the meaning of his final utterance: 'Rosebud.'
Won an Oscar for Best Screenplay, Nominated for Best Picture but lost to How Green Was My Valley.
BBFC Insight: mild violence
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The sheer audacity and delight Welles takes in flouting conventions and inventing new ones is what keeps it fresh
It comes close to being the most sensational film ever made in Hollywood
