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Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles
(2014)Documentary
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1hrs 32m
Overview
The extraordinary life of Orson Welles (1915-85), an enigma of Hollywood, an irreducible independent creator: a musical prodigy, an excellent painter, a master of theater and radio, a modern Shakespeare, a magician who was always searching for a new trick to surprise his audience, a romantic and legendary figure who lived only for cinema.
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Simon Callow
** Self - Actor and Welles' Biographer
Christopher Welles
** Self - Orson's Oldest Daughter
Joanne Hill Styles
** Self - Orson's Classmate
Norman Lloyd
** Self - Actor
Julie Taymor
** Self - Stage and Film Director
Paolo Cherchi Usai
** Self - G. Eastman House Curator
Peter Bogdanovich
** Self - Filmmaker
James Naremore
** Self - Writer and Film Scholar
Elvis Mitchell
** Self - Film Critic
Jonathan Rosenbaum
** Self - Film Critic
Henry Jaglom
** Self - Filmmaker and Orson's Friend
Joseph McBride
** Self - Welles' Biographer
Peter Brook
** Self - Filmmaker
Walter Murch
** Self - Film and Sound Editor
Eric Sherman
** Self - Filmmaker
Costa-Gavras
** Self - Filmmaker
Oja Kodar
** Self - Actress and Orson's Companion
Buck Henry
** Self - Actor
Richard Benjamin
** Self - Filmmaker
Wolfgang Puck
** Self - Chef
Stefan Drößler
** Self - Film Restorer
Michael Dawson
** Self - Film Restorer
Paul Mazursky
** Self - Filmmaker
Frank Marshall
** Self - Filmmaker
Orson Welles
** Self - Filmmaker / Various Roles (archive footage)
Micheál Mac Liammóir
** Self - Actor (archive footage)
Ruth Ford
** Self - Actress (archive footage)
Norman Corwin
** Self - Pioneer Radio Producer (archive footage)
William Alland
** Self - Actor (archive footage)
Reggie Armour
** Self - RKO Executive (archive footage)
Steven Spielberg
** Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
William Randolph Hearst
** Self - Press Tycoon (archive footage)
John Houseman
** Self - Actor (archive footage)
William Friedkin
** Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Robert Wise
** Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Richard Wilson
** Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Pandro S. Berman
** Self - Producer (archive footage)
Martin Scorsese
** Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Suzanne Cloutier
** Self - Actress (archive footage)
Beatrice Welles
** Self - Orson's Youngest Daughter (archive footage)
Charlton Heston
** Self - Actor (archive footage)
George Lucas
** Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Anthony Perkins
** Self - Actor (archive footage)
Richard Linklater
** Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Jeanne Moreau
** Self - Actress (archive footage)
Peter Viertel
** Self - Writer and Orson's Friend (archive footage)
Sydney Pollack
** Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
John Huston
** Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Dennis Hopper
** Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
François Mitterrand
** Self - Politician (archive footage)
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