That Man from Rio
Look what they call a quiet week in Rio!
French military man Adrien Dufourquet gets an eight-day furlough to visit his fiancée, Agnès. But when he arrives in Paris, he learns that her late father's partner, museum curator Professor Catalan, has just been kidnapped by a group of Amazon tribesmen who have also stolen a priceless statue from the museum. Adrien and Agnès pursue the kidnappers to Brazil, where they learn that the statue is the key to a hidden Amazon treasure.
- Genre: Adventure, Action, Comedy
- Studio: Les Productions Artistes Associés, Les Films Ariane, Dear Film
- Keyword: kidnapping, spy, rio de janeiro, diamond mine, treasure hunt, amazon rainforest, chased lovers, brazil, brasília, ancient artifact
- Cast: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Françoise Dorléac, Jean Servais, Simone Renant, Adolfo Celi, Roger Dumas