# Dossier secret (1955)

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**Original title**: *Mr. Arkadin*
**Runtime**: 107 min
**Genres**: Mystery, Thriller
**Directed by**: Orson Welles
**Written by**: Orson Welles
**Starring**: Orson Welles, Akim Tamiroff, Grégoire Aslan, Patricia Medina, Jack Watling, Mischa Auer

> *Discovering the past can be murder...*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

Spain, winter. A child's lost balloon. Amnesia overtakes billionaire Gregory Arkadin, who hires a black marketeer to investigate his former self. Each inquiry yields a corpse.

Welles’ pulp conceals a personal essay about wealth and self-mythology.

**Mood tags**: paranoid, slow-burn

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