Beyond Citizen Kane

Beyond Citizen Kane — Plot

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.

• Release date
• September 1, 1993
• Runtime
• 93 min
• Genres
• Documentary
• Director
• Simon Hartog

Beyond Citizen Kane — Cast

Leonel Brizola Self Chico Buarque Self Walter Clark Self Dias Gomes Self Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva Self Armando Nogueira Self

A

Antônio Carlos Magalhães Self

R

Roberto Marinho Self