Me and Orson Welles(2008)
Director:
Richard Linklater
In 1937, a teenager is cast in the Mercury Theatre production of "Julius Caesar", directed by a young Orson Welles.
Me and Orson Welles
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Me and Orson Welles (2008) is a captivating period drama set in 1937. The story revolves around a talented teenager named Richard Samuels, who lands an unexpected role in the prestigious Mercury Theatre production of Julius Caesar. The play is directed by the enigmatic and charismatic Orson Welles, an emerging talent in the theater world.
As Richard immerses himself in the vibrant and chaotic theater atmosphere, he becomes enamored with Welles's brilliance and larger-than-life personality. He also finds himself captivated by the beautiful and ambitious production assistant, Sonja Jones, who seems to hold some secrets of her own.
However, Richard soon realizes that life behind the scenes is not all glamour and glitz. He faces challenges and struggles as he navigates the egos, rivalries, and complex dynamics within the theater ensemble. Richard's journey serves as a coming-of-age tale, as he learns valuable lessons about friendship, love, and the price of ambition.
Directed by Richard Linklater and featuring a stellar ensemble cast, including Zac Efron, Claire Danes, and Christian McKay as Orson Welles, Me and Orson Welles captures the magic and chaos of the theater world during a pivotal moment in history. This engaging film brings to life the talent and brilliance of one of the world's most revered theater directors and provides a captivating glimpse into the making of a timeless masterpiece.
As Richard immerses himself in the vibrant and chaotic theater atmosphere, he becomes enamored with Welles's brilliance and larger-than-life personality. He also finds himself captivated by the beautiful and ambitious production assistant, Sonja Jones, who seems to hold some secrets of her own.
However, Richard soon realizes that life behind the scenes is not all glamour and glitz. He faces challenges and struggles as he navigates the egos, rivalries, and complex dynamics within the theater ensemble. Richard's journey serves as a coming-of-age tale, as he learns valuable lessons about friendship, love, and the price of ambition.
Directed by Richard Linklater and featuring a stellar ensemble cast, including Zac Efron, Claire Danes, and Christian McKay as Orson Welles, Me and Orson Welles captures the magic and chaos of the theater world during a pivotal moment in history. This engaging film brings to life the talent and brilliance of one of the world's most revered theater directors and provides a captivating glimpse into the making of a timeless masterpiece.
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Me and Orson WellesWriters:
Robert Kaplow, Holly Gent, Vincent Palmo Jr.Awards:
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