Mr Arkadin

Focuses on a mysterious international financier, obsessed by his unknown past. Illusion and reality, nightmare and daydream fuse in a portrayal of the emptiness of modern life.

Guy Van Stratten (played by Robert Arden), a small-time American smuggler working in Europe, is at the scene of the murder of a man named Bracco. The dying man whispers two names that he claims are very valuable, one of which is Gregory Arkadin. Arkadin claims to have no memory before 1927.

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Cast
Orson Welles, Akim Tamiroff
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Focuses on a mysterious international financier, obsessed by his unknown past. Illusion and reality, nightmare and daydream fuse in a portrayal of the emptiness of modern life.

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