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The Eyes of Orson Welles

PEN SCRATCHES We can feel your 16-year-old eyesdarting about on the Baltic, Orson

PEN SCRATCHES We can feel your 16-year-old eyes
darting about on the Baltic, Orson

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We can feel your 16-year-old eyes darting about on the Baltic, Orson.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
00:16:39
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.
There are four lookers alone in this small section of one of your drawings. - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:06
There are four lookers alone in this small section of one of...
What you saw on the boat was people. - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:04
What you saw on the boat was people.
Real people, like you'd seldom seen before. - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:05
Real people, like you'd seldom seen before.
What about this woman's twisty jawline and pursed lips? - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:04
What about this woman's twisty jawline and pursed lips?
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Your background was privileged, - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:08
Your background was privileged,
You later became fascinated by ageing, sagging faces. - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:06
You later became fascinated by ageing, sagging faces.
Aged just 23, in the play Heartbreak House, - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:07
Aged just 23, in the play Heartbreak House,
Were you in a hurry to get old, Orson? Did youth bore you? - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:06
Were you in a hurry to get old, Orson? Did youth bore you?
You wrote, "Our very landing was dramatic... - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:06
You wrote, "Our very landing was dramatic...
Men and women got on their knees, weeping for joy. - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:04
Men and women got on their knees, weeping for joy.
"It's almost beyond belief that two days' journeying - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:20
"It's almost beyond belief that two days' jou...
The words you used about the Irish were rich indeed. - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:04
The words you used about the Irish were rich indeed.
You wrote, "In 16 short years of living, - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:13
You wrote, "In 16 short years of living,
You bought a donkey - Sidheog - and cart and roughed it. - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:05
You bought a donkey - Sidheog - and cart and roughed it.
You wrote, "I curled up under the cart and fell asleep". - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:05
You wrote, "I curled up under the cart and fell asleep&...
"There were nights too, spent in cottages, wakes, weddings and matchmakings. - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:07
"There were nights too, spent in cottages, wakes, weddi...
"My week with the band of gypsies, my mountain climbs, - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:12
"My week with the band of gypsies, my mountain climbs,
You spoke of, "these people who produced and flourished in Tutankhamun's time". - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:07
You spoke of, "these people who produced and flourished...
You painted hundreds of landscapes here, but destroyed them. - The Eyes of Orson Welles 00:06
You painted hundreds of landscapes here, but destroyed them.