Orson Welles

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Marco the Magnificent
5.3

Marco the Magnificent

Aug. 06, 1965

Marco the Magnificent

Young Marco Polo travels to China to help Kublai Khan fight against rebels, headed by his own son, with a new invention: gunpowder.
The Eyes of Orson Welles
6.8

The Eyes of Orson Welles

A poetic journey into the visual world of the legendary filmmaker and actor Orson Welles (1915-85) that reveals a new portrait of a unique ...
They’ll Love Me When I’m Dead
7.4

They’ll Love Me When I’m Dead

As his life comes to its end, famous Hollywood director Orson Welles puts it all on the line at the chance for renewed success with the film The ...
To Build a Fire
7.1

To Build a Fire

Jan. 01, 1969

To Build a Fire

A man travels by foot in the snow with his dog.
Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
8

Rikki-Tikki-Tavi

Jan. 09, 1975

Rikki-Tikki-Tavi

Rikki is a young mongoose who is adopted by a human family after nearly drowning in the river. He returns the favour by protecting them from two ...
Fluke
6.6

Fluke

A television miniseries based on the life of Harriet Tubman, the escaped African American slave who helped to organize the Underground Railroad, ...
It’s All True
7.1

It’s All True

Oct. 17, 1993

It’s All True

A documentary about Orson Welles’s unfinished three-part film about South America.
Someone to Love
5.9

Someone to Love

Sep. 11, 1987

Someone to Love

A Hollywood film director assembles a group of friends and strangers for a social gathering on Valentines Day in a deserted movie theater where ...
The Road to Bresson
7.2

The Road to Bresson

May. 13, 1984

The Road to Bresson

A Dutch documentary about legendary French filmmaker Robert Bresson.
Slapstick (Of Another Kind)
2.5

Slapstick (Of Another Kind)

A rich, beautiful couple give birth to deformed alien twins who, when their heads are together, are the smartest kids on the planet.
A Woman Called Moses
7.8

A Woman Called Moses

Dec. 11, 1978

A Woman Called Moses

A television miniseries based on the life of Harriet Tubman, the escaped African American slave who helped to organize the Underground Railroad, ...
Shogun
7.9

Shogun

Jun. 17, 1981

Shogun

An English navigator becomes both pawn and player in the deadly political games in feudal Japan.
Genocide
7.3

Genocide

Mar. 14, 1982

Genocide

The mass murder of Jewish people by the Nazi regime is chronicled, with a warning that anti-Semitism is on the rise and the events of the ...
Butterfly
4.7

Butterfly

Feb. 05, 1982

Butterfly

Jess Tyler lives a quiet life next to an abandoned mining factory by himself in the desert. His life is turned upside down when a sexually ...
The Secret of Nikola Tesla
7.2

The Secret of Nikola Tesla

Life and times of Nikola Tesla, famous scientist whose inventions were stolen, but whose greatest contribution to mankind remain a mystery to this day.
Filming Othello
7.4

Filming Othello

Jul. 10, 1978

Filming Othello

Filming Othello is a 1978 documentary film directed by and starring Orson Welles about the making of his award-winning 1952 production Othello. ...
F for Fake
7.7

F for Fake

Sep. 01, 1973

F for Fake

Documents the lives of infamous fakers Elmyr de Hory and Clifford Irving. De Hory, who later committed suicide to avoid more prison time, made ...
Treasure Island
5.8

Treasure Island

Oct. 01, 1972

Treasure Island

Young Jim Hawkins finds himself serving with pirate captain Long John Silver in search of a buccaneer’s treasure, in this short adaptation ...
Necromancy
4.6

Necromancy

Sep. 22, 1972

Necromancy

After Lori Brandon suffers a stillbirth, her husband Frank obtains a job with a toy company in northern California. Frank’s new boss, the ...
Get to Know Your Rabbit
5.2

Get to Know Your Rabbit

A young businessman goes to a magic expert to learn hardness and skill with his cynical and greedy collaborators. He becomes a very good tap ...
A Safe Place
5

A Safe Place

Oct. 01, 1971

A Safe Place

A young woman in Manhattan lives in a world where the past, present and future mix.
Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood
8.7

Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood

Newspaper magnate, Charles Foster Kane is taken from his mother as a boy and made the ward of a rich industrialist. As a result, every ...
Waterloo
7.2

Waterloo

Oct. 26, 1970

Waterloo

After defeating France and imprisoning Napoleon on Elba, ending two decades of war, Europe is shocked to find Napoleon has escaped and has caused ...
The Southern Star
5.4

The Southern Star

Mar. 04, 1969

The Southern Star

Comedy adventure based on a Jules Verne novel about the ups and downs of jewel thieves in the wilds of Africa circa 1900. George Segal is the ...
House of Cards
6

House of Cards

Sep. 16, 1968

House of Cards

In 1960s Paris, an American boxer stumbles upon an international fascist conspiracy that aims to create a new world order.
The Battle of Neretva
7

The Battle of Neretva

Oct. 07, 1969

The Battle of Neretva

In January 1943 the German army, afraid of an Allied invasion of the Balkans, launched a great offensive against Yugoslav Partisans in Western ...
The Immortal Story
7

The Immortal Story

Jun. 01, 1968

The Immortal Story

An aged, wealthy trader plots with his servant to recreate a maritime tall tale, using a local woman and an unknown sailor as actors.
A Man for All Seasons
7.7

A Man for All Seasons

Dec. 13, 1966

A Man for All Seasons

A depiction of the conflict between King Henry VIII of England and his Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas More, who refuses to swear the Oath of ...
Chimes at Midnight
7.7

Chimes at Midnight

Mar. 16, 1965

Chimes at Midnight

Henry IV usurps the English throne, sets in motion the factious War of the Roses and now faces a rebellion led by Northumberland scion Hotspur. ...