
Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles
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.
- Year: 2014
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: Cohen Welles Project
- Keyword: cinema on cinema, movie business, biography, cinema history, portrait of an artist, hollywood history, portrait of a filmmaker
- Director: Chuck Workman
- Cast: Simon Callow, Christopher Welles, Joanne Hill Styles, Norman Lloyd, Julie Taymor, Paolo Cherchi Usai