Amazon
"Adventure in a world where every man has his limits... and every dream its price."
Originally released in 1990. Amazon is a adventure/drama film. directed by Mika Kaurismäki. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Kari Väänänen, Robert Davi, and Rae Dawn Chong
Synopsis
Widowed and broke Finnish businessman Kari takes his two teenage daughters with him to Brazil. A bush pilot introduces him to the idea of gold mining in the jungle, but a beautiful and educated local woman warns him about the possible consequences to the rain forest. Kari has mixed feelings about the project, until an accident puts him in the care of a local Indian tribe.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 14, 1990
35 years ago
Runtime
1h 27m
87 minutes total
User Rating
4.8/10
Mixed (13 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
Brazil
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Villealfa Filmproductions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Amazon about?
Widowed and broke Finnish businessman Kari takes his two teenage daughters with him to Brazil. A bush pilot introduces him to the idea of gold mining in the jungle, but a beautiful and educated loc...
Who directed Amazon?
Amazon was directed by Mika Kaurismäki.
How long is Amazon?
Amazon has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).
When was Amazon released?
Amazon was released on December 14, 1990 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Amazon?
The main cast of Amazon includes Kari Väänänen, Robert Davi, Rae Dawn Chong, Minna Sovio, Aili Sovio.