Portrait: Orson Welles (1968): cast, story & where to watch

1968 · Film · ★ 5.8

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Released in 1968, Portrait: Orson Welles is a documentary film directed by François Reichenbach, running about 43 minutes.

What it’s about. Excerpts and fragments from different interviews with Orson Welles making a statement to journalists in fluent French about his career and his conception of life.

Who’s in it. Portrait: Orson Welles stars Orson Welles as Self, Jeanne Moreau as Self and Pierre Vaneck as Narrator (voice).

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Portrait: Orson Welles has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Portrait: Orson Welles page.

If you liked it. Fans of Portrait: Orson Welles tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Portrait: Orson Welles (1968)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Portrait: Orson Welles change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Portrait: Orson Welles worth watching?
Portrait: Orson Welles holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Portrait: Orson Welles?
Portrait: Orson Welles stars Orson Welles, Jeanne Moreau and Pierre Vaneck.
When was Portrait: Orson Welles released?
Portrait: Orson Welles was released in 1968, with a runtime of about 43 minutes.