Needle in a Haystack (1953): Cast
Needle in a Haystack is a 1953 comedy drama directed by Alex Viany, starring Fada Santoro as Mariana, Jackson de Souza and Helio Souto. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 35m (95 min)
- Director
- Alex Viany
- Original language
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Portuguese
- Studio
- Flama Filmes
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Needle in a Haystack About?
The premise of Needle in a Haystack without spoilers.
Mariana, a young woman from rural Minas Gerais, travels to Rio de Janeiro to locate the man who seduced her and left her pregnant. He gave her only a photograph and a false address. Staying with her uncle, she confronts the challenges of the sprawling city, discovering that tracking down her husband is as impossible as finding a needle in a haystack.
Needle in a Haystack Cast & Characters
Fada Santoro leads the cast as Mariana, with Jackson de Souza as Baiano and Helio Souto as José da Silva. Directed by Alex Viany; 9 actors are credited in all.
- Director Alex Viany
- Fada Santoro as Mariana
- Jackson de Souza as Baiano
- Helio Souto as José da Silva
- Roberto Batalin as Eduardo
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- Miguel Torres
- Zizinha Macedo
- Carmélia Alves
More from Alex Viany
More films directed by Alex Viany: A Noiva da Cidade, Sol Sobre a Lama, Ana and Rua sem Sol.
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Needle in a Haystack FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Needle in a Haystack, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Needle in a Haystack?
Needle in a Haystack runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).
When was Needle in a Haystack released?
Needle in a Haystack was released on January 2, 1953.
Who directed Needle in a Haystack?
Needle in a Haystack was directed by Alex Viany.
More films by Alex Viany Who is in the cast of Needle in a Haystack?
Needle in a Haystack stars Fada Santoro as Mariana, Jackson de Souza as Baiano and Helio Souto as José da Silva, among 9 credited actors.
Does Needle in a Haystack have a post-credit scene?
No. Needle in a Haystack has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Needle in a Haystack in?
The original language of Needle in a Haystack is Portuguese.
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