Documentary · France · 2003 · 52m

The Dominici Affair by Orson Welles

L’Affaire Dominici par Orson Welles

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Director
Christophe Cognet
Cast
Orson Welles as Self (archive footage) Jacques Chapus as Self (archive footage) Alain Pol as Self (archive footage) Stacey Benoit as Narrator
Crew
Sophie Bolze — Editor Christophe Cognet — Writer Gilles Le Mao — Producer
Synopsis

In 1956, Orson Welles directed "The Tragedy of Lurs," an episode of the television series "Around the World" that was inspired by the murder of a British family near the Dominici farm. The film was unfinished, but the French director Christophe Cognet recovered his materials and reconstructed the documentary.

Mood & Themes
murder of family
Key Collaborators
Christophe Cognet Director Sophie Bolze Editor Christophe Cognet Writer Gilles Le Mao Producer
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