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Needle in a Haystack

19531h 35mAlex Viany
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Mariana is a young woman from the interior of Minas Gerais who leaves for Rio de Janeiro in search of a man who seduced her and got her pregnant. But the rascal man gave her the false address, with only a photo as a reference. Staying at an uncle's house, she is faced with the difficulties of living in the big city, seeing that finding her husband in Rio is like looking for a needle in a haystack.

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What is Needle in a Haystack (1953) about?

Mariana is a young woman from the interior of Minas Gerais who leaves for Rio de Janeiro in search of a man who seduced her and got her pregnant. But the rascal man gave her the false address, with only a photo as a reference. Staying at an uncle's house, she is faced with the difficulties of living in the big city, seeing that finding her husband in Rio is like looking for a needle in a haystack.

Who stars in Needle in a Haystack?

Needle in a Haystack stars Fada Santoro (Mariana), Jackson de Souza (Baiano), Doris Monteiro (Elisa), Roberto Batalin (Eduardo), Sara Nobre (D. Gisa). The film was directed by Alex Viany.

How long is Needle in a Haystack?

Needle in a Haystack has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1953.

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