Amazon(1990)
Adventure in a world where every man has his limits... and every dream its price.
Amazon Synopsis
Widowed and broke Finnish businessman Kari takes his two teenage daughters with him to Brazil. A bush pilot introduces him to the idea of gold mining in the jungle, but a beautiful and educated local woman warns him about the possible consequences to the rain forest. Kari has mixed feelings about the project, until an accident puts him in the care of a local Indian tribe.
Amazon (1990) is a adventure and drama film directed by Mika Kaurismäki, released on December 14, 1990 with a runtime of 1h 27m. It stars Kari Väänänen, Robert Davi, Rae Dawn Chong and Minna Sovio. Viewers rate it 4.9 out of 10 across 16 ratings.
- Director:
- Mika Kaurismäki
- Writers:
- Richard Reitinger, Mika Kaurismäki
- Producers:
- Mika Kaurismäki, Pentti Kouri
- Cinematographer:
- Timo Salminen
- Production:
- Villealfa Filmproductions
- Status:
- Released
Amazon Cast & Crew
Main cast
Kari Väänänen
as Kari
Robert Davi
as Dan
Rae Dawn Chong
as Paola
- Minna Sovio
Minna Sovio
as Nina (as Minna)
- Aili Sovio
Aili Sovio
as Lea
Pirkko Hämäläinen
as Susanne
Expedito Barreira
- Ana Mel
Ana Mel
Key crew
Directed by Mika Kaurismäki, written by Richard Reitinger and Mika Kaurismäki, produced by Mika Kaurismäki and Pentti Kouri.
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Amazon Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.9/10 from 16 ratings.
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Amazon – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Amazon online?
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Amazon (1990) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Amazon?
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The main cast of Amazon (1990) includes Kari Väänänen, Robert Davi, Rae Dawn Chong, Minna Sovio and Aili Sovio. The film was directed by Mika Kaurismäki. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Amazon released?
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Amazon was released on December 14, 1990 and runs for 1h 27m.
Is Amazon worth watching?
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Amazon (1990) holds an average rating of 4.9 out of 10 from 16 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.