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Confidential Report (Mr. Arkadin) is a 1955 French-Spanish-Swiss crime mystery thriller film. It features Orson Welles, Peter van Eyck, Michael Redgrave, Patricia Medina, Akim Tamiroff, Mischa Auer, Grégoire Aslan, Robert Arden, and Jack Watling.
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Claiming that he doesn't know his own past, a wealthy man enlists an ex-convict with an odd bit of detective work. Gregory Arkadin says he can't remember anything before the late 1920's, and convict Guy Van Stratten is happy to take the job of exploring his new acquaintance's life story. Guy's research turns up stunning details about his employer's past, and as his work seems linked to untimely deaths, the mystery surrounding Mr. Arkadin deepens.