Manaos
A treacherous escape through the Amazon inferno.
1979 · 94 min · ★ 4.7 · Drama, Adventure
At the beginning of this century some owners of rubber plantations in the Amazonas jungle convert a village into one big prison. But the inhabitants have other plans...
Directed by Alberto Vázquez Figueroa · Written by Alberto Vázquez Figueroa
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Fabio Testi Arquimedes -
Agostina Belli Claudia -
Florinda Bolkan Manuela Aranda -
Jorge Rivero Howard -
Andrés García Carmelo Sierra -
Jorge Luke Ramiro -
Alberto de Mendoza Mario Buendía -
Milton Rodríguez Aranda -
Carlos East Scott -
Carlos Nieto Yusulaki -
Mike Moroff Joao
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