Unraveling the Mystique of Citizen Kane: Where Every Frame Tells a Story
A rich man's dying word, Rosebud, unravels the enigma of a life filled with power, loneliness, and lost innocence, exploring how wealth can't buy true happiness or meaningful connections as his legacy crumbles into mystery.
Citizen Kane Trivia
What is the name of the newspaper that Charles Foster Kane owns in Citizen Kane? (Medium)
#1: The New York Inquirer
#2: The Chicago Tribune
#3: The San Francisco Chronicle
#4: The Boston Globe
What is the significance of the word "Rosebud" in Citizen Kane? (Genius)
#1: It is a sled
#2: It is a person
#3: It is the name of a city
#4: It is a type of flower
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Citizen Kane Fun Facts
Citizen Kane was the first film to use a deep focus technique, allowing objects in the foreground, middle, and background to be in sharp focus simultaneously.
Orson Welles was just 25 years old when he co-wrote, directed, and starred in Citizen Kane, making him the youngest person to win an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.
Citizen Kane Polls
What is the most impactful theme in Citizen Kane?
The Corruption of Power
The Complexity of Memory
The Quest for Lost Love
The Influence of Wealth
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What is the most memorable character in Citizen Kane?
Charles Foster Kane
Susan Alexander
Jedediah Leland
Mr. Bernstein
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