A young man named Abel narrowly escapes Caracas, Venezuela, after it is overtaken by rebels. He decides to seek revenge, as his father, the former minister of war, was killed. After getting supplies, he takes a canoe to the far shore, where he is nearly killed by a jaguar, but he is saved by the native people.
| MPAA Rating: | NR |
| Genre: | Adventure, Drama, Romance |
| Country: | United States |
| Produced By: | Edmund Grainger |
| Directed By: | Mel Ferrer |
| Written By: | William Henry Hudson, Dorothy Kingsley |
| Cast: | Henry Silva, Anthony Perkins, Ron Veto, Bill Saito, Yoneo Iguchi, Estelle Hemsley, Lee J. Cobb, Michael Pate, Sessue Hayakawa, Audrey Hepburn, Nehemiah Persoff |
| In Theaters: | Sep 03, 1959 |
| Runtime: | 1 hour 44 minutes |
| Production: | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) |
| Budget: | $3,288,000 |
| Read More On: | Wikipedia |