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The Staple of News (2014): Cast

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The Staple of News is a 2014 documentary directed by Jorge Furtado, starring Janaína Kremer, Antônio Carlos Falcão and Nelson Diniz. It runs 1 hour 34 minutes.

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The Staple of News (2014) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 34m (94 min)
Director
Jorge Furtado
Genre
Documentary
Original language
Portuguese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Staple of News About?

The premise of The Staple of News without spoilers.

Written in 1625 by British playwright Ben Jonson, this work explores the historical roots of the press’s role, particularly relevant to contemporary Brazil. It features discussions among journalists across generations, grappling with the challenges of subject selection, the media's position as a political force, and the inherent subjectivity in interpreting events. The core theme revolves around balancing credibility with the public’s demand for news.

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Cast & crew

The Staple of News Cast

Janaína Kremer leads the cast, with Antônio Carlos Falcão and Nelson Diniz. Directed by Jorge Furtado; 14 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Jorge Furtado

More films directed by Jorge Furtado, best-rated first: The Man Who Copied, Virgínia e Adelaide, Rend Your Heart and Real Beleza.

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The Staple of News FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Staple of News, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Staple of News?

The Staple of News runs 1 hour 34 minutes (94 minutes).

When was The Staple of News released?

The Staple of News was released on April 9, 2014.

Who directed The Staple of News?

The Staple of News was directed by Jorge Furtado.

More films by Jorge Furtado

Who is in the cast of The Staple of News?

The Staple of News stars Janaína Kremer, Antônio Carlos Falcão and Nelson Diniz, among 14 credited actors.

Does The Staple of News have a post-credit scene?

No. The Staple of News has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Staple of News in?

The original language of The Staple of News is Portuguese.

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