F for Fake

F for Fake was released on December 14, 1973.

F for Fake was directed by Orson Welles.

F for Fake has a runtime of 89m.

F for Fake was produced by Dominique Antoine.

Orson Welles' free-form documentary about fakery focusses on the notorious art forger Elmyr de Hory and Elmyr's biographer, Clifford Irving, who also wrote the celebrated fraudulent Howard Hughes autobiography, then touches on the reclusive Hughes and Welles' own career (which started with a faked resume and a phony Martian invasion). On the way, Welles plays a few tricks of his own on the audience.

The key characters in F for Fake are Self (Orson Welles), The Girl (Oja Kodar), Self (Elmyr de Hory).

F for Fake is rated PG.

F for Fake is a Documentary film.

F for Fake has an audience rating of 8.8 out of 10.

F for Fake has made $10,206 at the box office.