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The Emerald Forest

1985, Movie, R, 113 mins

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In October 1972 an account written by Leonard Greenwood appeared in the Los Angeles Times. It told of a Peruvian engineer whose son had been kidnapped by a band of Indians and of the man's successful search to locate the child. Screenwriter Rospo Pallenberg saw the news item and took it to producer-director John Boorman. The result was this amazing, beautiful and sometimes fanciful film. Powers Boothe is Bill Markham, a US engineer working on a dam project in Brazil where he... read more leave a comment
Synopsis: An American engineer brings his family to the Amazon while working on a dam project, and his young son is kidnapped by a jungle tribe - years of searching reunite the pair and reveal a secret that demands action.
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True story of an American engineer's decade-long search for his son, kidnapped and raised by Amazon tribesmen.
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Length: 02:03
Posted: 3/16/2008
Year: 1985
Rated R

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Cast
Powers Boothe: Bill Markham
Meg Foster: Jean Markham
William Rodriquez: Young Tommy
Yara Vaneau: Young Heather
Estee Chandler: Heather
Charley Boorman: Tomme

 

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