Strange World
Die Göttin vom Rio Beni
Synopsis
During an archeological expedition in the Amazon, a group of explorers -- including a father and a son -- finds a beautiful golden statue. The party is attacked by remnants of a lost civilization, and the son is rescued by Indians. Years later, living in the city, he discovers in a magazine article photographic evidence of the golden god in the jungle. Willing to find his father, he quits his job and travels to the Amazon.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 28, 1952
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Franz Eichhorn
- Screenplay & Story
- Franz Eichhorn, Al O'Camp, O.A. Bayer
- Original Title
- Die Göttin vom Rio Beni
- Country of Origin
- Argentina, Brazil, Germany
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Astra Filmes, Estudios San Miguel
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Franz Eichhorn
Franz Eichhorn, Al O'Camp, O.A. Bayer
Edgar Eichhorn
Rudolph Brent, Vicente Castagno, José Cañizares
O.A. Bayer
Department Leadership Roster
Franz Eichhorn
Writer
Al O'Camp
Writer
Franz Eichhorn
Director
Edgar Eichhorn
Director of Photography
O.A. Bayer
Writer
Abel López Chas
Production Design
Rudolph Brent
Editor
Vicente Castagno
Editor
O.A. Bayer
Producer
José Cañizares
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Strange World
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What is Strange World about?
During an archeological expedition in the Amazon, a group of explorers -- including a father and a son -- finds a beautiful golden statue. The party is attacked by remnants of a lost civilization, and the son is rescued by Indians. Years later, living in the city, he discovers in a magazine article photographic evidence of the golden god in the jungle. Willing to find his father, he quits his job and travels to the Amazon.
Who directed Strange World?
Strange World was directed by Franz Eichhorn.
Who stars in Strange World?
The principal cast of Strange World includes Angelika Hauff, Helmuth Schneider, America Cabral, Carmen Brown, Grijó Sobrinho.
When was Strange World released and how long is it?
Strange World was released in 1950 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.