Cast: Oja Kodar

Direction Orson Welles

Cast Orson Welles · Oja Kodar · Joseph Cotten · Jean-Pierre Aumont

Synopsis F. for Fake (1973) is a thought-provoking and unconventional documentary directed by Orson Welles that delves into the world of deception and artifice. The film centers around the infamous art forger Elmyr de Hory and his biographer, Clifford Irving, who...

Direction Morgan Neville

Cast Orson Welles · Alan Cumming · Peter Bogdanovich · Oja Kodar

Synopsis They'll Love Me When I'm Dead (2018) delves into the life of iconic filmmaker Orson Welles during his final 15 years. No longer the prodigious talent behind "Citizen Kane," Welles found himself in 1970 as an artist in exile, seeking...

Direction Krsto Papic

Cast Petar Bozovic · Strother Martin · Orson Welles · Dennis Patrick

Synopsis Tajna Nikole Tesle (1980) delves into the extraordinary journey of Nikola Tesla, a renowned scientist whose groundbreaking innovations were often appropriated by others. The film explores the enigmatic life of Tesla, highlighting his significant contributions to humanity that continue to...

Direction Vassili Silovic · Oja Kodar

Cast Oja Kodar · Ingrid Bergman · Tim Brooke-Taylor · Michael Bryant

Synopsis Orson Welles: The One-Man Band (1995) delves into the extensive archives of Orson Welles' unfinished and unreleased cinematic projects, offering a unique perspective through the eyes of Oja Kodar, Welles' life and artistic partner during his final years. Kodar guides...

Direction Chuck Workman

Cast Orson Welles · Jeanne Moreau · Peter Brook · Costa-Gavras

Synopsis Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles (2014) delves into the extraordinary brilliance of Orson Welles as the world prepares to mark a century since his birth. The documentary explores the multifaceted nature of his career, from his...

Direction Orson Welles

Cast John Huston · Robert Random · Peter Bogdanovich · Susan Strasberg

Synopsis The Other Side of the Wind (2018) follows the narrative of a renowned filmmaker, J.J. "Jake" Hannaford, who makes a comeback to Hollywood after spending several years in Europe. Hannaford is determined to finalize his groundbreaking new film, which shares...

Direction Orson Welles · Jesús Franco

Cast Francisco Reiguera · Akim Tamiroff · Orson Welles · Paola Mori

Synopsis Don Quixote (1992) is a cinematic journey that began in 1957 and spanned over 15 years, as Orson Welles embarked on a self-financed and directed adaptation of Cervantes' classic tale. This ambitious project transported the iconic knight Don Quixote and...

Direction Jean Maley

Cast Jean Servais · Dany Robin · Clément Harari · Oja Kodar

Direction Henry Jaglom

Cast Michael Emil · Oja Kodar · Orson Welles · Sally Kellerman

Synopsis Someone to Love (1987) follows a renowned Hollywood film director who brings together a diverse group of acquaintances and strangers for a unique Valentine's Day event. The gathering takes place in an abandoned movie theater, where the director conducts intimate...

Direction Orson Welles

Cast Orson Welles · Charles Gray · Irina Maleeva · Oja Kodar

Synopsis The Merchant of Venice (TV) (1969) is a condensed adaptation of William Shakespeare's renowned play, initially created as part of Orson Welles' unfinished television project, "Orson’s Bag." This production offers a streamlined narrative, capturing the essence of the original story...

Direction Orson Welles

Cast Michael Bryant · Oja Kodar · Laurence Harvey · Jeanne Moreau

Direction Francis Rigaud

Cast Michel Constantin · Jean-François Poron · Anny Duperey · Pierre Richard

Synopsis Jerk à Istambul (1967) follows the story of Vincent and Grégoire, who have recently come into a significant amount of money. Grégoire, driven by greed, decides to take the entire sum and travels to Turkey. There, he encounters a fellow...

Direction Orson Welles

Cast Orson Welles · Oja Kodar

Synopsis The Dreamers (S) (1982) chronicles the ambitious yet ultimately unfinished film project of Orson Welles, who between 1980 and 1982 attempted to bring to life a cinematic adaptation of two short stories by Isak Dinesen: “The Dreamers” and “Echoes.” Welles...