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Where the River Runs Black (1986)

Movie ★ 6.5 100 min

Adventure

An orphaned boy who was raised in the Amazon jungle is brought back to civilization by a priest who knows his father.

Neal Jimenez Writer Peter Silverman Writer Christopher Cain Director

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Quick facts

Released
September 19, 1986
Runtime
100 min
Box office
$676,166
IMDb
tt0092205
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Themes

Cast

Charles Durning Charles Durning Father O'Reilly Alessandro Rabelo Lazaro Ajay Naidu Ajay Naidu Segundo Divana Brandão Divana Brandão Eagle Woman Peter Horton Peter Horton Father Mahoney Castulo Guerra Castulo Guerra Orlando Santos Conchata Ferrell Conchata Ferrell Mother Marta Dana Delany Dana Delany Sister Ana Marcelo Rabelo Lazaro - 4 Years Old Ariel Coelho Ariel Coelho Francisco Paulo Sergio Oliveira Jose Mario Borges Brother Carlos François Thijm Luis Geraldo Salles Priest in Confessional Chico Diaz Chico Diaz Raimundo

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Frequently asked questions

What is Where the River Runs Black about?
An orphaned boy who was raised in the Amazon jungle is brought back to civilization by a priest who knows his father.
Who directed Where the River Runs Black?
Where the River Runs Black was directed by Christopher Cain.
Who stars in Where the River Runs Black?
Where the River Runs Black stars Charles Durning, Alessandro Rabelo, Ajay Naidu, Divana Brandão.
When was Where the River Runs Black released?
Where the River Runs Black is a 1986 adventure film.
Where can I watch Where the River Runs Black?
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