L'Homme de Rio

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L'Homme de Rio
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NR,1hr 54min
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1964
Synopsis: An eight-day pass, a kidnapping, and a greedy group of South American Indians provide the basic ingredients of this madcap adventure. A French air force pilot has the pass and plans to use it to see his girl friend in Paris. He gets there just in time to see a gang of South American Indians, who believe the girl knows the location of a set of statues that can pinpoint the location of a fabulous jungle treasure, kidnapping her. He follows them to the Brazilian jungle and many riotous adventures ensue. ... Full Synopsis
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At his worst, Philippe de Broca can be arch and cloying, but in his early international hit, a whimsical comedy-adventure-romance that plays like a more leisurely version of Romancing the Stone (1984), he's at his unpretentious best. As the bewildered Air Force pilot whose girlfriend (Françoise Dorléac) is kidnapped by Indians who need her to help them locate an Amazonian treasure, Jean-Paul Belmondo ... Full Review
Featured Cast
Adrien Dufourquet
Prof. Catalan
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