Mutambo uyu unotaura nezvehupenyu uye nhaka yaCharles Foster Kane, uyo anotambwa naWelles, hunhu hwakavakirwa muchidimbu pamapepanhau eAmerica William Randolph Hearst naJoseph Pulitzer, maChicago tycoons Samuel Insull naHarold McCormick, uye zvinhu zvehupenyu hwevanyori venyaya. Pakuburitswa kwayo, Hearst akarambidza kutaurwa kwefirimu mune chero mapepanhau ake. Basa raKane munyika yekutsikisa rakazvarwa kubva mukushandira nzanga, asi zvishoma nezvishoma rinoshanduka kuita kutsvaga simba.
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