Whakakihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: Ko te Citizen Kane he kiriata whakaari Amerika no te tau 1941 na Orson Welles i whakaputa me te whakahaere. I tuhia hoki e ia te tuhinga me Herman J. Mankiewicz. Ko te pikitia te kiriata tuatahi a Welles. I whakaarohia e te tini o nga kaitohutohu me nga tohunga ko te kiriata tino nui rawa atu i hangaia, ko te "Citizen Kane" i pootihia ko te nama 1 i roto i nga pooti e rima o te British Film Institute "Sight &amp; Sound" o nga kaitohutohu, a, ko te American Film Institute's 100 Years... Ko te raarangi 100 Kiriata i te tau 1998, me tana whakahou i te tau 2007. Kua tohua mō
Academy Awards i roto i nga waahanga e iwa, i riro i a ia te Academy Award mo te Tuhituhi Pai (Tuhinga Tuatahi) na Mankiewicz me Welles. Ko te "Citizen Kane" e whakamoemitihia ana mo te kiriata a Gregg Toland, te whakatika a Robert Wise, te puoro a Bernard Herrmann, me tana hanganga korero, ko enei katoa e kiia ana he mea hou me te whakatakoto tauira.