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.

Title: L'homme de Rio
Imdb rate: 7.1
Imdb votes: 4,683
Year: 1964
Language: French, English, Portuguese
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: France, Italy
Director: Philippe de Broca
Writers: Jean-Paul Rappeneau, Ariane Mnouchkine, Daniel Boulanger
Actors:
Jean-Paul Belmondo
Françoise Dorléac
Jean Servais

Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 win & 2 nominations total