摘要
The main purpose of this paper is to study the importance of Orson Welles as filmmaker in two different ways. Firstly, as regards his adaptations from Shakespeare*s texts. Among these Macbeth, focusing mainly on Jacques Tourner*s influence with his work I walked with a Zombie and the strategies used to build a film using fantastic terror clues. In the second part of the paper, Welles is studied in relation to his interest in Isak Dinesen*s work and his adaptation from The Inmortal Story. Se estudia la trayectoria cinematogr芍fica de Orson Welles con especial referencia a las adaptaciones de las obras de Shakespeare y dentro de ellas Macbeth, destacando la influencia de Jacques Tourner con su obra Yo anduve con un Zombie y construyendo su obra con los par芍metros del cine de terror fant芍stico. Se describe el inter谷s de Wells por la obra de Isak Dinesen y su adaptaci車n de Una historia inmortal.