That Man from Rio

Produced by:
Genres:
Directed by: Philippe de Broca
Overview
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.
Review (1)
Wuchak (Rated: 7)
South by Southwest
After a French woman (Françoise Dorléac.) is kidnapped due to her knowledge of a valuable tribal statue, her beau on leave from the military (Jean-Paul Belmondo) relentlessly pursues her from Paris to Rio de Janeiro to Brasília to the Amazon River and the deep jungles nea...
Recommendation & Similar
Up to His Ears (1965)
Houdini (1953)
Lobster for Breakfast (1979)
The Exclusive: Beat the Devil's Tattoo (2015)
Bras de fer (1985)
Doc, Hands of Steel (1965)
The White Shadow (1924)
Too Beautiful for You (1989)
The Nude Bomb (1980)
The Slap (1974)
Taxi for Tobruk (1961)
Greed in the Sun (1964)
The Train Robbers (1973)
The Happiness of the Katakuris (2002)
A Witches' Ball (2017)
Ace of Aces (1982)
Let's Rob the Bank (1964)
The Wise Guys (1965)
The Pariah (1972)
Our Struggles (2018)