CinemaOSMovie · 1956 · 1h 25m

Empire in the Sun

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Colorful widescreen travelogue along the Amazon River jungle of Peru, featuring an indigenous village carnival and a snake dance.

Directed byEnrico Gras

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Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 25m
Language: EN
Released: August 30, 1956

Studios

Lux Film

Featuring

Cast & crew

1 credited

Starring

Mathé Altéry

Singer

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Directed by: Enrico Gras
Written by: Mario Craveri
Enrico Gras
Produced by: Egidio Campori
Piero Cocco

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