Green Mansions

Green Mansions

1959 · 100 min · EN · NR · 5.9 (20 votes)
Dir. Mel Ferrer · Starring Audrey Hepburn, Anthony Perkins, Lee J. Cobb, Sessue Hayakawa, Henry Silva, Nehemiah Persoff · Music Bronislau Kaper

W. H. Hudson's unforgettable story of love and adventure in the South American jungles!

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A young Venezuelan idealist flees his native land to escape a revolution. Hoping to find peace, he goes to the mountains and the forests of the Amazon. There he encounters Rima, the Bird Girl, an orphan living a life of nature, who is feared by a local jungle tribe.

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A dreamlike, almost mythical journey into the heart of the jungle. It feels like stumbling upon a secret world, both enchanting and tinged with a profound, tragic beauty. The atmosphere is thick with wonder and a gentle, haunting melancholy.

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