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The Eyes of Orson Welles

He's famous, but she doesn't know it

He's famous, but she doesn't know it

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He's famous, but she doesn't know it.
Duration
4 seconds
Views
25
Timestamp in Movie
00:36:27
Uploaded
Jun 22, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
BofA Productions,BBC,FilmStruck

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Movie Summary

Mark Cousins dives deep into the visual world of legendary director and actor Orson Welles to reveal a portrait of the artist as he's never been seen before.
She's probably one of the most ordinary people he's met in his life. - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:07
She's probably one of the most ordinary people he'...
The camera drifts in. The look of love, perhaps? - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:05
The camera drifts in. The look of love, perhaps?
Some of the softest lighting in the film. - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:04
Some of the softest lighting in the film.
Your small tribute to a powerless, but sincere woman. - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:06
Your small tribute to a powerless, but sincere woman.
I'm awful ignorant, but I guess you caught on to that. - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:04
I'm awful ignorant, but I guess you caught on to that.
I bet it turns out I've heard your name a million times. - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:04
I bet it turns out I've heard your name a million times...
Hollywood was more interested in glamorous people in the 1940s, - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:08
Hollywood was more interested in glamorous people in the 194...
A scene like this must have caught your eye. - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:04
A scene like this must have caught your eye.
A white couple's in Harlem, where you did your Macbeth, - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:07
A white couple's in Harlem, where you did your Macbeth,
No fancy lighting here, no Wellesian angles, - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:11
No fancy lighting here, no Wellesian angles,
MUSIC PLAYS - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:14
MUSIC PLAYS
ORSON: It's the sameness I'm talking about now. - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:04
ORSON: It's the sameness I'm talking about now.
Different sounds to the words, but the same idea. - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:05
Different sounds to the words, but the same idea.
Different colours, but the same spirit. Different churches, but the same faces. - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:06
Different colours, but the same spirit. Different churches, ...
Different jokes, but the same laughter. Different nations. The same humanity. - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:06
Different jokes, but the same laughter. Different nations. T...
Thank God for the differences, - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:09
Thank God for the differences,
NARRATOR: It's like a Soviet film by Eisenstein. - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:04
NARRATOR: It's like a Soviet film by Eisenstein.
Brilliant close-ups of un-Hollywoody faces. - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:05
Brilliant close-ups of un-Hollywoody faces.
And this soundtrack is one of your radio broadcasts - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:07
And this soundtrack is one of your radio broadcasts
Thank God for Walt Disney, el Gran Otello, Carmen Miranda. - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:06
Thank God for Walt Disney, el Gran Otello, Carmen Miranda.