Green Mansions
Green Mansions

Movie·1959·1h 44m

Green Mansions

W. H. Hudson's unforgettable story of love and adventure in the South American jungles!

Directed By

Mel Ferrer

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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The Story

A young Venezuelan idealist flees his native land to escape a revolution. Hoping to find peace, he goes to the mountains and the forests of the Amazon. There he encounters Rima, the Bird Girl, an orphan living a life of nature, who is feared by a local jungle tribe.

Written By

Dorothy Kingsley

Producer

Edmund Grainger

Cinematography

Joseph Ruttenberg

Music

Bronislau Kaper

Editor

Ferris Webster

Themes

based on novel or bookamazon rainforestdeerwaterfalljunglecultural differencesouth america19th centuryjungle girljungle adventureamazon

Production House

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Audience Score

57%

32 votes

Skip15%
Timepass35%
Go for it34%
Perfection16%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

Audrey Hepburn

Audrey Hepburn

Rima

Anthony Perkins

Anthony Perkins

Abel

Lee J. Cobb

Lee J. Cobb

Nuflo

Sessue Hayakawa

Sessue Hayakawa

Runi

Henry Silva

Henry Silva

Kua-Ko

Nehemiah Persoff

Nehemiah Persoff

Don Panta

Michael Pate

Michael Pate

Priest

Estelle Hemsley

Estelle Hemsley

Cla-Cla

Yoneo Iguchi

Native Guide (uncredited)

Bill Saito

Bill Saito

Native Guide (uncredited)

Ron Veto

Ron Veto

Native

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Crew

Mel Ferrer

Mel Ferrer

Director

Ferris Webster

Editor

Bronislau Kaper

Bronislau Kaper

Original Music Composer

Edmund Grainger

Producer

Sidney Cutner

Sidney Cutner

Original Music Composer

Joseph Ruttenberg

Joseph Ruttenberg

Director of Photography

Heitor Villa-Lobos

Heitor Villa-Lobos

Original Music Composer

Dorothy Kingsley

Screenplay

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