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Citizen Kane

16/05/2016 GMT

BBC World Service - Witness History, Citizen Kane

Archive interviews with Orson Welles about one of the greatest films of all time

Archive interviews with Orson Welles about what is often referred to as one of the greatest films of all time.

In 1941 the young Orson Welles revealed his first film. He had written, directed and starred in, the story of a great American press baron who dies bitter and alone. Hear archive interviews with Orson Welles about the movie, and the inspiration behind it.

(Photo: Orson Welles as Citizen Kane. Credit: Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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