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Jivaro

"Jungle Thriller ! Box-Office Filler !"

February 12, 1954 1h 32m 5.2/10 (11 votes)

Originally released in 1954. Jivaro is a adventure/action film. directed by Edward Ludwig.

Starring Fernando Lamas, Rhonda Fleming, and Brian Keith

Synopsis

At Rio Galdez's remote Brazilian trading post live assorted outcast Americans and Europeans, including Jerry Russell, ex-engineer who became obsessed with the Jivaro headhunters' treasure, quit his job, and took up with the bottle and local girl Maroa. But he still gets letters from his nominal fiancée in California, and unexpectedly the shapely, glamorous Alice Parker arrives, expecting to marry a rich planter. Disillusioned, Alice is almost ready to fall into Rio's arms when news comes that Jerry is missing in Jivaro country.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 12, 1954 71 years ago
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Runtime 1h 32m 92 minutes total
User Rating 5.2/10 Mixed (11 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Paramount Pictures
  • Pine-Thomas Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jivaro about?

At Rio Galdez's remote Brazilian trading post live assorted outcast Americans and Europeans, including Jerry Russell, ex-engineer who became obsessed with the Jivaro headhunters' treasure, quit his...

Who directed Jivaro?

Jivaro was directed by Edward Ludwig.

How long is Jivaro?

Jivaro has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).

When was Jivaro released?

Jivaro was released on February 12, 1954 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Jivaro?

The main cast of Jivaro includes Fernando Lamas, Rhonda Fleming, Brian Keith, Pascual García Peña, Morgan Farley.