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Citizen Kane
Theatrical release poster
Directit biOrson Welles
Produced biOrson Welles
Screenplay bi
Starnin
Muisic biBernard Herrmann
CinematographyGregg Toland
Eeditit biRobert Wise
Production
company
Distributit biRKO Radio Pictures
Release date
  • 1 Mey 1941 (1941-05-01) (Palace Theatre)
  • 5 September 1941 (1941-09-05) (United States)
Rinnin time
119 minutes[1]
KintraUnitit States
LeidInglis
Budget$839,727

Citizen Kane is a 1941 American meestery drama film bi Orson Welles, its producer, co-author, director an starn. The pictur wis Welles's first featur film. Nominatit for Academy Awairds in nine categories, it wan an Academy Awaird for Best Writin (Oreeginal Screenplay) bi Herman J. Mankiewicz an Welles. Conseedert bi mony creetics, filmmakkers, an fans tae be the greatest film o aw time, Citizen Kane wis votit as sic in five consecutive Sight & Sound polls o creetics, till it wis displaced bi Vertigo in the 2012 poll. It topped the American Film Institute's 100 Years ... 100 Movies leet in 1998, as well as AFI's 2007 update. Citizen Kane is pairteecularly praised for its cinematography, muisic, an narrative structur, which war innovative for its time.

Premieres

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Country Premiere
 Mexico 6 Juin 1941
 Brazil 16 Juin 1941
 Argentinae 8 August 1941
 Australie 4 September 1941
 Unitit States 5 September 1941
 Portugal 27 October 1941
 Uruguay 10 December 1941
 Unitit Kinrick 24 Januar 1942
 Greece 26 Januar 1942
 Swaden 26 Januar 1942
 Spain 11 Februar 1946
 Fraunce 3 Julie 1946
 Norawa 23 October 1946
 Finland 18 Julie 1947
 Czechoslovakie 3 October 1947
 Belgium 5 Februar 1948
 Netherlands 5 Februar 1948
 Denmark 12 Mey 1948
 Italy 19 Januar 1949
 Austrick 2 September 1949
 Hong Kong 24 Februar 1950
 Wast Germany 29 Juin 1962
 Japan 14 Juin 1966

References

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  1. "CITIZEN KANE (A)". British Board of Film Classification. 1 August 1941. Archived frae the original on 6 Mairch 2016. Retrieved 23 December 2015.