He turned his back on civilization. Only to discover he had the power to save it.
An eccentric scientist in the Amazon jungle rejects his research assistant for being a woman, but as bulldozers threaten their work on a potential cancer cure, they learn to collaborate and begin to fall in love.
- 6.0
- 1992
- Released
- 1h 46m
Sean Connery
Dr. Robert Campbell
Lorraine Bracco
Dr. Rae Crane
José Wilker
Dr. Miguel Ornega
Rodolfo De Alexandre
TanakiFrancisco Tsiren Tsere Rereme
JahausaElias Monteiro Da Silva
PalalaEdinei Maria Serrio Dos Santos
KalanaBec-Kana-Re Dos Santos Kaiapo
ImanaAngelo Barra Moreira
Medicine Man
José Lavat
Government Man
Released
en
$40,000,000.00
$45,500,797.00
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