---
title: 'Mr. Arkadin (1955)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Orson Welles'
released: '1955-08-11'
runtime_minutes: 93
genres:
  - 'Crime'
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'France'
  - 'Switzerland'
  - 'Spain'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/mr-arkadin-1955'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0048393/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Mr. Arkadin (1955)

1955 · 93 min · Crime, Thriller · United Kingdom, France, Switzerland, Spain


## Synopsis

Mr. Arkadin is a 1955 thriller film noir written, produced and directed by Orson Welles. It stars Welles, Robert Arden, Paola Mori, Michael Redgrave, Patricia Medina, Akim Tamiroff, Peter van Eyck, and Katina Paxinou. The film centers on an American smuggler (Arden) who is hired by a wealthy amnesiac, the titular Arkadin (Welles), to investigate his mysterious past.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Orson Welles](https://cinepixo.com/people/orson-welles)
- **Screenplay:** [Orson Welles](https://cinepixo.com/people/orson-welles)
- **Producer:** [Orson Welles](https://cinepixo.com/people/orson-welles), [Louis Dolivet](https://cinepixo.com/people/louis-dolivet)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Paul Misraki](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-misraki)
- **Director of Photography:** [Jean Bourgoin](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-bourgoin)
- **Editor:** [Renzo Lucidi](https://cinepixo.com/people/renzo-lucidi)

## Cast

- [Amparo Rivelles](https://cinepixo.com/people/amparo-rivelles)
- [Terence Longdon](https://cinepixo.com/people/terence-longdon)
- [Grégoire Aslan](https://cinepixo.com/people/gregoire-aslan)
- [Sergio Mendizábal](https://cinepixo.com/people/sergio-mendizabal)
- [Michael Redgrave](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-redgrave)
- [Mischa Auer](https://cinepixo.com/people/mischa-auer)
- [Jack Watling](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-watling)
- [Patricia Medina](https://cinepixo.com/people/patricia-medina)
- [Frédéric O'Brady](https://cinepixo.com/people/frederic-o-brady)
- [Orson Welles](https://cinepixo.com/people/orson-welles)
- [Peter van Eyck](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-van-eyck)
- [Robert Arden](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-arden)
- [Akim Tamiroff](https://cinepixo.com/people/akim-tamiroff)
- [Suzanne Flon](https://cinepixo.com/people/suzanne-flon)
- [Tamara Shayne](https://cinepixo.com/people/tamara-shayne)

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