Searching for Orson
Brief Synopsis
An exploration of Orson Welles's career and public life. Blending lost footage from his incomplete films and interviews with those who knew him best, film serves as an oral and visual history of an artist who put forth an image of himself in everything he did.
Cast & Crew
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Jakov Sedlar
Director
Steven Spielberg
Merv Griffin
James Earl Jones
Paul Mazursky
Himself
Orson Welles
Film Details
Genre
Biography
Documentary
Foreign
Release Date
2006
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 19m
Synopsis
An exploration of Orson Welles's career and public life. Blending lost footage from his incomplete films and interviews with those who knew him best, film serves as an oral and visual history of an artist who put forth an image of himself in everything he did.
Cast
Steven Spielberg
Merv Griffin
James Earl Jones
Paul Mazursky
Himself
Orson Welles
Oja Kodar
Jonathan Rosenbaum
Frank Marshall
Henry Jaglom
Gary Graver
Peter Bogdanovich
Narrator
Crew
Ron Assouline
Coproducer
Zdravko Borko
Editor
Ivica Drnic
Supervising Sound Editor
Gary Graver
Cinematographer
Zeljko Guberovic
Cinematographer
Boris Miksic
Coproducer
Stephen Ollendorff
Executive Producer
Natali Schlesinger
Coproducer
Dominik Sedlar
Screenplay
Jakov Sedlar
Screenplay
Jakov Sedlar
Producer
Harold Snyder
Coproducer
Igor Sunara
Cinematographer
Richard Weiner
Executive Producer
Film Details
Genre
Biography
Documentary
Foreign
Release Date
2006
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 19m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 2006
Released in United States November 2006
Released in United States 2006
Released in United States November 2006 (Shown at AFI/Los Angeles Film Festival (International Documentary Competition) November 1-12, 2006.)
