Citizen Kane (Criterion Collection)

Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten, Dorothy Comingore. The daring and fanciful quasi-biographical film on the legend of megalomaniacal newspaperman William Randolph Hearst has captivated audiences and garnered controversy since its premiere in 1941. The new 4K digital restoration of the revolutionary "Citizen Kane" will have both new viewers and longtime fans searching for "rosebud" once again. Directed by Orson Welles. Includes one 4K Ultra HD Disc of the film presented in Dolby Vision HDR + three Blu-ray Discs with the film and special features. Special features include three audio commentaries from 2021, a 1991 feature-length BBC documentary, new interviews with critics and film scholars, a new video essay by an Orson Welles scholar, a new program on the film’s special effects, interviews with cast and crew, a new documentary featuring archival interviews, a silent student film made by Welles in 1934, television programs from 1979 and 1988, a program featuring an interview with actor William Alland on his collaborations with Welles, a trailer and deluxe packing including a book with an essay by critic Bilge Ebiri. 1941/b&w/119 min/PG/fullscreen.