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Adventure in a world where every man has his limits... and every dream its price.

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

87 mins

Rating

5.1/10

Release Date

14 December 1990

Country

Brazil

Cast

Kari Väänänen

Kari Väänänen

Kari

Robert Davi

Robert Davi

Dan

Rae Dawn Chong

Rae Dawn Chong

Paola

Minna Sovio

Minna Sovio

Nina (as Minna)

Aili Sovio

Aili Sovio

Lea

Pirkko Hämäläinen

Pirkko Hämäläinen

Susanne

Expedito Barreira

Expedito Barreira

Ana Mel

Ana Mel

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