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American: An Odyssey to 1947

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7.03average critics score, out of 1020231h 42m

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"American: An Odyssey to 1947" embarks on a compelling journey through the 1930s & 40s, a transformative era in American history. The documentary follows the meteoric rise of acclaimed director Orson Welles while exploring the interweaving stories of diverse individuals amidst the backdrop of the Great Depression, World War II, and the dropping of the atomic bomb. In the shadow of these monumental events, the film uncovers the hidden truths and challenges faced by these characters, shedding light on the defining moments that shaped their destinies and the nation's collective consciousness.

Directed by:

Danny Wu