Orson Welles was one of the world’s greatest film-makers — and a man with a genius for antagonising everyone around him. He may have directed Citizen Kane, which regularly tops surveys of the best films of all time, but he also had a massive ego that led to spectacular clashes with Hollywood studio bosses. He was sacked from movies, walked away from projects that bored him and left at least six unfinished films when he died in 1985. Now, after more than 30 years, the most legendary of those abandoned films is set to see the light of day after the intervention of Netflix. Welles was unable to raise funds to finish The Other Side of the Wind before his death and a series of…

Source: The Times March 20, 2017 00:33 UTC