Sep 05, 2008
114 min
Full-HD

Me and Orson Welles (2008)

New York, 1937. A teenager hired to star in Orson Welles' production of Julius Caesar becomes attracted to a career-driven production assistant.

Category

Drama History Comedy

Country

United Kingdom United States of America Ireland

Companies

CinemaNX Isle of Man Film Framestore Hart-Lunsford Pictures Detour Filmproduction

Zac Efron

Richard Samuels

Christian McKay

Orson Welles

Claire Danes

Sonja Jones

Ben Chaplin

George Coulouris

Zoe Kazan

Gretta Alder

Eddie Marsan

John Houseman

Kelly Reilly

Muriel Brassler

James Tupper

Joseph Cotten

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