Amazon
1990, English. Directed by Mika Kaurismäki.
Adventure in a world where every man has his limits... and every dream its price.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 14 December 1990
- Country
- Brazil, Finland, France, United States of America
- Written by
- Richard Reitinger, Mika Kaurismäki
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Amazon runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
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Amazon isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 December 1990. (Checked 3 November 2026.)
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If you liked Amazon, try The Emerald Forest, Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle, Gold.
Who directed Amazon?
Amazon (1990) was directed by Mika Kaurismäki and stars Kari Väänänen, Robert Davi, Rae Dawn Chong.