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Mr. Arkadin is a film written and directed by Orson Welles. Its history is quite convoluted; the story was based on an episode of the radio series The Lives of Harry Lime, which in turn was based on the character Welles portrayed in The Third Man. In...


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American Cinematographer
The Complete Mr. Arkadin
10/01/2006: 791 words, approx. 3 pages
The Complete Mr. Arkadin (1955) 1.33:1 (Full Frame) Dolby Digital Monaural The Criterion Collection, $49.95 In 1955, Orson Welles foreshadowed the coming of the French New Wave with Mr. Arkadin, a movie that combines disparate genres with wit and...
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Cineaste
The Complete Mr. Arkadin.(Movie review)
12/22/2006: 1,880 words, approx. 6 pages
The Complete Mr. Arkadin Mr. Arkadin (A.K.A. Confidential Report): Written and directed by Orson Welles; starring Orson Welles, Robert Arden, Akim Tamiroff, Mischa Auer and Michael Redgrave. Three-disc special edition DVD set, B&W, 1955. A Criterion Collection release, distributed by Image Entertainment,...
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Film set director Ruiz del Rio dies
9/16/2007: 261 words, approx. 1 pages
Emilio Ruiz del Rio, the award-winning Spanish set decorator and visual and special effects wizard who worked on such films as "Dr. Zhivago," "Lawrence of Arabia" and "Pan's Labyrinth," has died, a hospital official said Sunday. He was 84.Ruiz del Rio died of respiratory failure...
 


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Critical Essay by Gordon Hitchens
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Of course, even bad Welles is absorbing cinema; but how can one so praise a filmmaker without sounding condescending? The point is that [in Mr. Arkadin] Welles has a film that holds one's interest continually and yet is disappointing and embarrassing. This film is all technique and bravura and theatricality, but is utterly lacking in significance. It is a kind of decadence, with over-decorated sets, over-busy camera, over-characterized characters from Welles' grab-bag of international types. B...


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