Citizen Kane Analysis

Throughout the movie Citizen Kane, we follow a man named Charles Foster Kane. We are shown through the eyes of other people that had interacted with him during his life. Kane is shown to be a successful businessman that can acquire any material possession that he has ever wanted. However, as we discover a deeper understanding about him, we begin to figure out that he was a man that just wanted to venture back to his childhood. This is where he felt safe, secure and he didn’t feel that he was alone. “I was on my way to the Western Manhattan Warehouse, in search of my youth. You see, my mother died a long time ago and her things were put in storage out West. There wasn't any other place to put them. I thought I'd send for them now. Tonight, I