Citizen Kane

Name: Citizen Kane
Director: Orson Welles
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Released: 1941

1941

Orson Welles

1941·TV-PG·

United States

Award tierSilver

Metascore

Following the death of publishing tycoon Charles Foster Kane, reporters scramble to uncover the meaning of his final utterance: 'Rosebud.'

Cast

Joseph Cotten·Dorothy Comingore·Agnes Moorehead·Orson Welles

Languages

English

Italian

Major Awards

2 wins · 4 nominations

Wins (2)

Other

National Board of Review, USA (1941)

Best Film

New York Film Critics Circle Awards (1941)

Best Film

Nominations (4)

Best Picture

Academy Awards, USA (1942)

Best Picture

Best Director

Academy Awards, USA (1942)

Best Director

Best Actor

Academy Awards, USA (1942)

Best Actor in a Leading Role

Other

New York Film Critics Circle Awards (1941)

Best Director