Fire on the Amazon


1996

Brief Synopsis

When the rebel leader of an indigenous tribe of the Bolivian jungle is assassinated, the cops cover it up and it's business as usual until a photographer starts to dig for the truth. Things get complicated when he falls for the slain leader's lover.

Film Details

Also Known As
Feu sur l'Amazone, Fire in the Amazon
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1996
Production Company
Concorde Productions
Location
Northern Brazil; Belem, Brazil

Synopsis

When the rebel leader of an indigenous tribe of the Bolivian jungle is assassinated, the cops cover it up and it's business as usual until a photographer starts to dig for the truth. Things get complicated when he falls for the slain leader's lover.

Film Details

Also Known As
Feu sur l'Amazone, Fire in the Amazon
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1996
Production Company
Concorde Productions
Location
Northern Brazil; Belem, Brazil

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 1996

Released in United States 2000

Released in United States on Video June 27, 2000

Shown at American Film Market (AFM) in Santa Monica, California February 23 - March 1, 2000.

The film was recut to include 31 seconds of a steamy Sandra Bullock sex scene before its straight-to-video release.

The film was originally given an NC-17 rating by the MPAA; after recuts it received an R rating.

Began shooting mid August 1990.

Completed shooting mid October 1990.

Released in United States 1996

Released in United States 2000 (Shown at American Film Market (AFM) in Santa Monica, California February 23 - March 1, 2000.)

Released in United States on Video June 27, 2000 (in rated and un-rated versions)