About this movie
Beyond Citizen Kane (1993) is a British documentary film directed by Simon Hartog, produced by John Ellis, and broadcast on Channel 4. It details the dominant position of the Rede Globo media group in the Brazilian society, discussing the group's influence, power, and political connections. Globo's president and founder Roberto Marinho came in for particular criticism, being compared with fictional newspaper tycoon Charles Foster Kane, created by Orson Welles for the 1941 film Citizen Kane. According to the documentary, Marinho's media group engages in the same Kane wholesale manipulation of news to influence the public opinion.
Quick facts
Year
1993
Runtime
1h 33m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.7/10
Votes
31
Genre
Documentary
Director
Language
EN
Cast
media
politics
revelation
alienation
militarism
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Questions about Beyond Citizen Kane
How long is Beyond Citizen Kane?
Beyond Citizen Kane has a runtime of 1h 33m (1 hour and 33 minutes).
Who directed Beyond Citizen Kane?
Beyond Citizen Kane was directed by Simon Hartog and released in 1993.
What genre is Beyond Citizen Kane?
Beyond Citizen Kane is a Documentary film (1993).
Who stars in Beyond Citizen Kane?
The cast of Beyond Citizen Kane includes Leonel Brizola, Chico Buarque, Walter Clark, Dias Gomes, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
What is the TMDB rating for Beyond Citizen Kane?
Beyond Citizen Kane has a TMDB rating of 7.7/10 based on 31 votes.
