Synopsis
A young Venezuelan idealist flees his native land to escape a revolution. Hoping to find peace, he goes to the mountains and the forests of the Amazon. There he encounters Rima, the Bird Girl, an orphan living a life of nature, who is feared by a local jungle tribe.
Ratings
IMDb5.3/10
33 audience votes
Key crew
- Mel FerrerDirector
- Bronislau KaperOriginal Music Composer
- Sidney CutnerOriginal Music Composer
- Heitor Villa-LobosOriginal Music Composer
- Dorothy KingsleyScreenplay
Cast
- Audrey HepburnRima
- Anthony PerkinsAbel
- Lee J. CobbNuflo
- Sessue HayakawaRuni
- Henry SilvaKua-Ko
- Nehemiah PersoffDon Panta
- Michael PatePriest
- Estelle HemsleyCla-Cla
- Yoneo IguchiNative Guide (uncredited)
- Bill SaitoNative Guide (uncredited)
- Ron VetoNative
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Themes
based on novel or bookamazon rainforestdeerwaterfalljunglecultural differencesouth america19th centuryjungle girljungle adventureamazon