That Man from Rio poster
Writer Daniel Boulanger, Philippe de Broca, Jean-Paul Rappeneau, Ariane Mnouchkine
Director Philippe de Broca

That Man from Rio

Original Title: L'Homme de Rio

Tagline: Look what they call a quiet week in Rio!

Release Date: 1964-02-05

Duration: 112 minutes

Synopsis

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.

Casting

  • Jean-Paul Belmondo
    Adrien Dufourquet
  • Adolfo Celi
    Señor Mario De Castro
  • Hal Linden
  • Françoise Dorléac
    Agnès Villermosa
  • Jean Servais
    Prof. Norbert Catalan
  • Robert Blome
  • Lucien Raimbourg
    General in wheelchair
  • Simone Renant
    Lola
  • Max Elloy
  • Daniel Ceccaldi
    Commissaire