The Emerald Forest


1h 55m 1985

Brief Synopsis

An American engineer, overseeing the construction of a dam in Brazil, loses his son in the rain forest and then goes up against insurmountable odds to find him.

Film Details

Also Known As
Amazonas - smaragdskogen, Emerald Forest, forêt d'émeraude, selva esmeralda, La
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adventure
Drama
Release Date
1985
Distribution Company
Embassy Pictures/Films Incorporated

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 55m

Synopsis

An American engineer, overseeing the construction of a dam in Brazil, loses his son in the rain forest and then goes up against insurmountable odds to find him.

Crew

Roberto Bakker

Production Manager

Dennis Bartlett

Consultant

Charles F Bennett

Technical Advisor

Maureen Bisillait

Technical Advisor

Christel Boorman

Costume Designer

John Boorman

Producer

Marc Boyle

Stunt Coordinator

Clovis Bueno

Costume Designer

Judi Bunn

Production Coordinator

Pierre Cadeac

Animal Trainer

Joe Camp

Animal Trainer

Bia Castro

Production Assistant

Ian Crafford

Editor

Jerry Daly

Assistant Director

Ernesto Marres Daserra Friere

Technical Advisor

Ron Davis

Sound Editor

Eduardo Vivairos Decastro

Technical Advisor

Anna Dryhurst

Makeup

Michael Dryhurst

Coproducer

Paul Engelen

Makeup

Gita Engelhart

Production Coordinator

Marcos Flaksman

Art Director

Peter Frampton

Makeup

Etienne Garde

Animal Trainer

Brian Gascoigne

Music

Edgar F Gross

Executive Producer

Michael Higgins

Assistant Director

Simon Holland

Production Designer

Junior Homrich

Music

Gerry Humphreys

Sound

Zoran Jovanovic

Photography

Ian C Kelly

Consultant

Lucio Kodato

Camera Operator

Barry Langley

Assistant Director

Gerry Levy

Location Manager

Solange Magerowski

Wardrobe

Caito Lanhoso Martins

Production Assistant

Edson Mendonca

Assistant Director

John Merritt

Music

Luis Michelotti

Makeup

Carlindo Milhomen

Technical Advisor

Andrew Montgomery

Unit Manager

Robin O'donoghue

Sound

Rospo Pallenberg

Screenplay

Norma Paulsen

Production

Jose Possi

Choreographer

Beth Presares

Makeup

Terry Pritchard

Miniatures

Dreas Reyneke

Other

Philippe Rousselot

Dp/Cinematographer

Philippe Rousselot

Director Of Photography

Ralph Salis

Special Effects Supervisor

Carl F Schmidt

Other

Jamie Schwartz

Assistant Director

Mary Selway

Casting

Melissa Skoff

Casting

Paul Smith

Sound Editor

Phil Stokes

Miniatures

Flavio R Tambellini

Assistant Director

Gale Tattersall

Camera Operator

Doug Turner

Sound

Ian Whittaker

Set Decorator

Film Details

Also Known As
Amazonas - smaragdskogen, Emerald Forest, forêt d'émeraude, selva esmeralda, La
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adventure
Drama
Release Date
1985
Distribution Company
Embassy Pictures/Films Incorporated

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 55m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States Summer July 3, 1985

Loosely based on a true story.

Released in USA on video.

Released in United States Summer July 3, 1985