The Dominici Affair by Orson Welles
Apr 12 2003
•1h 52m
•Documentary
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.
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Orson Welles
Self (archive footage)
Jacques Chapus
Self (archive footage)
Alain Pol
Self (archive footage)
Stacey Benoit
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