The Emerald Forest

The Emerald Forest

Adventure · 1985 · 1h 54m

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What kind of man would return year after year for ten years to rescue a missing boy from the most savage jungle in the world? His father.

Overview

For ten years, engineer Bill Markham has searched tirelessly for his son Tommy who disappeared from the edge of the Brazilian rainforest. Miraculously, he finds the boy living among the reclusive Amazon tribe who adopted him. This is when Bill's adventure truly begins.

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Cast & crew

Powers BootheBill Markham
Charley BoormanTomme
Meg FosterJean Markham
Estee ChandlerHeather
Dira PaesKachiri
Eduardo CondeUwe Werner
Ariel CoelhoPadre Leduc
Peter MarinkerPerreira
Mario BorgesCosta
Yara VaneauYoung Heather
William RodriguezYoung Tommy
Átila IórioTrader
Gabriel ArcanjoTrader's Henchman
Gracindo JúniorCarlos
Arthur MuhlenbergRico

Information

Release date
1 November 1985
Director
John Boorman
Genres
Adventure, Drama
Runtime
1h 54m
Country of origin
United Kingdom, United States

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