Review of Citizen Kane (1941) by Brandon W — 04 Jun 2013

Citizen Kane is a landmark in cinema, earning its innovation through the art of storytelling.

This review of Citizen Kane (1941) was written by Brandon W on 04 Jun 2013.

Citizen Kane has generally received very positive reviews.

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