# That Man from Rio (1964)

> An indestructible young soldier races from Paris to the Amazon to rescue his kidnapped sweetheart and unravel a deadly ancient-artifact mystery.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/2380

## Facts

- Runtime: 117 min
- Genres: Adventure, Action, Comedy
- Director: Philippe de Broca
- Cast: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Françoise Dorléac, Jean Servais, Simone Renant, Adolfo Celi, Roger Dumas, Daniel Ceccaldi, Ubiracy De Oliveira
- TMDB rating: 7.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0058203/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: breakneck
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: witty, irreverent, breezy, weekend adventure viewing, classic movie night

## Synopsis

A whirlwind adventure through Rio and the Amazon unfolds as a soldier races against time to rescue his kidnapped love.

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