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That Man from Rio
L'Homme de Rio
1964 · Film · 117 min
Directed by Philippe de Broca
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.
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Another fun fact, “That Man From Rio” (1964) had a "major influence" on “Indiana Jones” for Steven Spielberg, according to:
https://variety.com/2021/film/opinion/jean-paul-belmondo-dead-critic-appreciation-spielberg-tarantino-1235057482/