Green Mansions
“W. H. Hudson's unforgettable story of love and adventure in the South American jungles!”
1959•NR•1h 44m•5.7•Released
AdventureDramaRomance
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.
Director
Mel Ferrer
Writer
Dorothy Kingsley
Budget
$3M
Languages
English
Studio
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast
Audrey Hepburn
Rima
Anthony Perkins
Abel
Lee J. Cobb
Nuflo
Sessue Hayakawa
Runi
Henry Silva
Kua-Ko
Nehemiah Persoff
Don Panta
Michael Pate
Priest
Estelle Hemsley
Cla-Cla
Yoneo Iguchi
Native Guide (uncredited)
Bill Saito
Native Guide (uncredited)
Ron Veto
Native
Production
Company
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Producer
Edmund Grainger
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