The scientist Udo Gierer is on the trail of Theodor Koch-Grünberg, the famous Amazon researcher at the beginning of our century. While traveling on a river steamboat, he meets and becomes friends with 14 year old José Junior. He takes José with him on a flight over the rain forest and tells the boy about the importance of the Amazon as the lung of the world.
Stars: Junior Rodriguez, Jean-Claude Bernardet, Mario Faggion, Manoela Moura
Crew: Herbert Brödl (Director), Jobst Grapow (Writer), Herbert Brödl (Original Story), László Németh (Director of Photography), Margot Neubert-Maric (Editor), Maria Inês Villares (Art Direction)
Country: Brazil, Austria
Language: Deutsch
Studio: CINEDOC Filmproduktion
Runtime: 85 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Jun 16, 1989
IMDb: 10
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