Watch Order
0 / 4 watchedKey features in release order.
About Orson Welles
Kane opened in 1941 with Rosebud crane, Ambersons in 1942 with sleigh, and Stranger in 1946 with clock tower. Lady from Shanghai came in 1947 with mirror maze, Macbeth in 1948, and Othello in 1951 with Cannes win.
Arkadin followed in 1955, Touch of Evil in 1958 with border crane and pills, Trial in 1962, Chimes in 1966 with Falstaff battle, F for Fake in 1973 with art fraud, and Filming Othello in 1978. Other Side of Wind released posthumous in 2018. Watch in release order for the deep focus habit.
Good to know
These are standalone baroque stories with no shared continuity, so there is no chronological order to untangle. Release order shows the Mercury radio eye move into essay films. Touch of Evil is the hinge noir to watch after Kane start. Filming Othello in 1978 is the final lifetime completed with no upcoming.
