• Director(s)

    Mark Cousins

  • Production Year

    2018

  • Genre(s)

    Documentary

  • Approx. running minutes

    110m

  • Cast

    Mark Cousins, Beatrice Welles

Film

The Eyes Of Orson Welles

moderate sex references, language

THE EYES OF ORSON WELLES is a British documentary in which film-maker Mark Cousins explores the life and art of Orson Welles.…

THE EYES OF ORSON WELLES is a British documentary in which film-maker Mark Cousins explores the life and art of Orson Welles.

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language
There is moderate bad language ('bitch'). There is also a use of 'screwed'.
sex
There is a verbal reference to one of Orson Welles' characters paying a man to have sex with a woman and being a 'pimp king'.
additional issues
A brief scene from a film shows a man covering a woman's face with a cloth, and placing a thumb to her throat, as he suffocates her. Some archive TV footage shows Welles speak to camera about an African American teenager being beaten by the police. There is a reference to Orson Welles having received racist hate mail. One letter is quoted as saying "Jews of your class - and negroes, want us to love you, then why not better yourself?". The film does not endorse these discriminatory attitudes. Two clips from Orson Welles films show brief nudity.

  • Director(s)

    Mark Cousins

  • Production Year

    2018

  • Genre(s)

    Documentary

  • Approx. running minutes

    110m

  • Cast

    Mark Cousins, Beatrice Welles

moderate sex references, language
Classified Date:
03/07/2018
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Dogwoof Pictures
language
There is moderate bad language ('bitch'). There is also a use of 'screwed'.
sex
There is a verbal reference to one of Orson Welles' characters paying a man to have sex with a woman and being a 'pimp king'.
additional issues
A brief scene from a film shows a man covering a woman's face with a cloth, a thumb to her throat, as he suffocates her. Some archive TV footage shows Welles speak to camera about an African American teenager being beaten by the police. There is a reference to Orson Welles having received racist hate mail. One letter is quoted as saying "Jews of your class - and negroes, want us to love you, then why not better yourself?". The film does not endorse these discriminatory attitudes. Two clips from Orson Welles films show brief nudity.
moderate sex references, language
Classified Date:
17/07/2018
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Dogwoof Pictures
language
There is moderate bad language ('bitch'). There is also a use of 'screwed'.
sex
There is a verbal reference to one of Orson Welles' characters paying a man to have sex with a woman and being a 'pimp king'.
additional issues
A brief scene from a film shows a man covering a woman's face with a cloth, and placing a thumb to her throat, as he suffocates her. Some archive TV footage shows Welles speak to camera about an African American teenager being beaten by the police. There is a reference to Orson Welles having received racist hate mail. One letter is quoted as saying "Jews of your class - and negroes, want us to love you, then why not better yourself?". The film does not endorse these discriminatory attitudes. Two clips from Orson Welles films show brief nudity.

  • Classified date

    17/07/2018

  • BBFC reference

    AVF364489

  • Language

    English