Mr. Arkadin

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.

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Orson Welles directed Mr. Arkadin in 1955. See Orson Welles's full filmography, where to start with Orson Welles, or where to go after you've seen everything by Orson Welles.

Mr. Arkadin was released in 1955 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 107 minutes.