The Emerald Forest (1985)

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Written by Rospo Pallenberg

Directed by John Boorman

Running Time: 125 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1985

Rating: 15 Certificate

Filmed in Colour

Action adventure in which the young son of an American engineer is kidnapped in the Amazonian rainforest by a tribe of Indians known as the 'Invisible People'. His father searches for him for ten years and eventually finds a transformed young man, fully integrated into the tribe that has adopted him. However, the survival of the tribe is under threat from 'civilised' man's continual destruction of the forest.

Cast

Image for Powers BoothePowers BootheBill Markham
Meg FosterJean Markham
Yara VaneauYoung Heather
William RodriguezYoung Tommy
Estee ChandlerHeather Markham
Image for Charley BoormanCharley BoormanTomme
Dira PaesKachiri
Eduardo CondeWerner
Ariel CoelhoPadre Leduc
Peter MarinkerPerreira
Mario BorgesCosta
Átila IórioTrader
Gabriel ArchanjoTrader's Henchman
Gracindo JúniorCarlos
Arthur MuhlenbergRico

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