Lana, Queen of the Amazons

1964 film directed by Géza von Cziffra

Lana, Queen of the Amazons
Film poster
GermanLana - Königin der Amazonen
Directed byCyl Farne
Géza von Cziffra
Written byCyl Farney
Rita Niederer
Géza von Cziffra
Ernst von Hasselbach
Produced by
  • Alfred Bittins
  • Luiz Severiano Ribeiro
  • Franz Thierry
StarringAnton Diffring
Catherine Schell
Christian Wolff
Cinematography
  • Edgar Eichhorn
  • Wolfgang Hannemann
  • Werner M. Lenz
  • Harry Zalkowistch
Edited by
  • Margot Jahn
  • Waldemar Noya
  • Liselotte Schumacher
  • Wolfgang Wehrum
Music byErwin Halletz
Herbert Trantow
Production
companies
Arca Studio, Berlin
Atlântida Cinematográfica
Team-Film
Distributed byBavaria Film
Release date
  • 27 November 1964 (1964-11-27)
Running time
79 minutes
CountriesWest Germany
Brazil
LanguageGerman

Lana, Queen of the Amazons (German: Lana - Königin der Amazonen) is a 1964 West German-Brazilian adventure film written and directed by Cyl Farney and Géza von Cziffra and starring Anton Diffring, Catherine Schell and Christian Wolff.[1]

The film's sets were designed by the art director Alexandre Horvat. Location shooting took place in Brazil in Belém, Rio de Janeiro and along the Amazon River.

Plot

Cast

  • Anton Diffring as Professor Van Vries
  • Catherine Schell as Queen Lana
  • Christian Wolff as Peter van Vries
  • Michael Hinz as Matteo
  • Yara Lex as Tahira
  • Dieter Eppler as Giovanni di Araúza / Gerónimo de Araújo
  • Haydee Pinto as Amazon #2
  • Átila Iório as Black guide / Casanova
  • Adalberto Silva as White guide

References

  1. ^ Mainon, Dominique; Ursini, James (2006). The Modern Amazons: Warrior Women on Screen. Hal Leonard Corporation. p. 27. ISBN 0879103272.

External links

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