Citizen Kane

     

Citizen Kane1941

Director: Orson Welles
Stars: Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten, Agnes Moorehead, Ray Collins, Dorothy Comingore
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Runtime: 119 minutes

Arguably the greatest of American films, Orson Welles's 1941 masterpiece, made when he was only 26, still unfurls like a dream and carries the viewer along the mysterious currents of time and memory to reach a mature (if ambiguous) conclusion: peopl… more »


Charles:
[after his affair with Susan is revealed] I'm staying here. I can fight this all alone.

Emily:
Charles, if you don't listen to reason, it may be too late.

Charles:
Too late. For what? For you and this public thief to take the love of the people of this state away from me?

Susan:
Charlie, you got other things to think about. Your little boy, you don't want him to read about you in the papers.

Charles:
There's only one person in the world who decides what I'm going to do, and that's me.

Emily:
You decided what you were going to do, Charles, some time ago.

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