That Man from Rio
Look what they call a quiet week in Rio!
French military man Adrien Dufourquet gets an eight-day furlough to visit his fiancée, Agnès.But when he arrives in Paris, he learns that her late father's partner, museum curator Professor Catalan, has just been kidnapped by a group of Amazon tribesmen who have also stolen a priceless statue from the museum.
- Director
- Philippe de Broca
- Signature
- Craft · Action · Humour
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French military man Adrien Dufourquet gets an eight-day furlough to visit his fiancée, Agnès. But when he arrives in Paris, he learns that her late father's partner, museum curator Professor Catalan, has just been kidnapped by a group of Amazon tribesmen who have also stolen a priceless statue from the museum. Adrien and Agnès pursue the kidnappers to Brazil, where they learn that the statue is the key to a hidden Amazon treasure.
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- Release date
- Feb 5, 1964
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
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- Language
- French, Portuguese
- Country
- Brazil, France
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