

Where the River Runs Black
Genres
Overview
An orphaned boy who was raised in the Amazon jungle is brought back to civilization by a priest who knows his father.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$676166
Runtime
100 min
Release Date
1986-09-19
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
8
Vote Average
6.4
Charles Durning
Father O'Reilly
Alessandro Rabelo
Lazaro
Ajay Naidu
Segundo
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Peter Horton
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Castulo Guerra
Orlando Santos
Conchata Ferrell
Mother Marta
Dana Delany
Sister Ana
Marcelo Rabelo
Lazaro - 4 Years Old
Ariel Coelho
Francisco
Paulo Sergio Oliveira
Jose
Mario Borges
Brother Carlos
François Thijm
Luis
Geraldo Salles
Priest in Confessional
Chico Diaz
Raimundo
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