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Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles

2015·1h 34m·PG-13
BiographyDocumentary
IMDb Rating
★ 6.9/10
1,041 votes
Metascore
67
Metacritic

A look at the life and work of the great theatre, radio and film artist.

Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles is a 2015 biography documentary movie directed by Chuck Workman, starring Orson Welles, Simon Callow, Christopher Welles. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.9/10 from 1,041 votes and runs 1h 34m.

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Director
Chuck Workman
Stars
Orson Welles
Simon Callow
Christopher Welles
Joanne Hill Styles
Details
2015-07-03
94 min
Movie
PG-13
★ United States
★ English
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