L'Homme de Rio

That Man From Rio (French: L'Homme de Rio) is a popular 1964 adventure film, directed by Philippe de Broca and starring Jean-Paul Belmondo and Françoise Dorléac, the sister of Catherine Deneuve. Concidentally, Belmondo would later star with Deneuve in the 1969 film Mississippi Mermaid, also a United Artists film. This fast-moving spoof of Bond-type movies features striking location photography of Rio de Janeiro, Oscar Niemeyer's nascent Brasília ... more

Initial release date:

  • Feb 5, 1964

Directed by:

Runtime:

  • 1 h 50 min

Screenplay by:

Also known as:

  • That Man from Rio

Film

Directed by

Philippe de Broca

Philippe de Broca (15 March 1933 – 26 November 2004) was a French film director. Born Philippe Claude Alex de Broca de Ferrussac in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, the son of a photographer of noble origins. de Broca was a cinephile from an early age, and he studied at the l'École technique de...

Tagline:

  • Parachutes... Alligators... Murderers... Women...You think it's easy? "Only For A Great Adventurer Like Me!"

Runtime:

  • 1 h 50 min

Country of origin:

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