Orson Welles: Shadows & Light

Orson Welles: Shadows & Light (2015)

May 9th, 20150h 56min

Documentary
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Overview

Giant of cinema, the embodiment of creation, Orson Welles is the man who reinvents the film language at 24-years old. Who is hidding behind this impressive figure? This movie is a journey towards the man behind the legend. It drags us into the labyrinth with multiple mirrors that Welles erases and recreates at the mercy of his imagination.


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