
Orson Welles in front of the Casino in Monte Carlo. Welles came to the Riviera to present his film "Othello" at the Cannes Film Festival. He received the "Palme d’Or" for the film. The film, at present a "classique", was vilified by most of the critics. Monte Carlo 1952.
Orson Welles, captured in profile, cups his hands to light a cigarette in front of the Monte Carlo Casino in 1952. He was on the Riviera to present his film "Othello" at the Cannes Film Festival, for which he received the Palme d’Or. The film, now considered a classic, was initially vilified by most critics.
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