1,473 Films & TV Shows Set In South America
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Rosaura at 10 O'Clock
π¦π· ArgentinaOut of the blue, a meek, old painter begins receiving love letters from Rosaura. This intrigues his fellow boarding house tenants, so they involve themselves into his relationship until one day the mysterious Rosaura appears.
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Maracaibo
π»πͺ VenezuelaA firefighter is sent to Venezuela to battle a blazing oil well but still finds time for romance.
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The Kidnapper
π¦π· ArgentinaA group of poor people living on the bare minimum in a slum, trying to survive in a world that seems to have no place for them. With a tone raw and realistic story portrays their daily tragedies, and their struggle to survive.
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DetrΓ‘s de un largo muro
π¦π· ArgentinaA young girl from a small town migrates to the capital of Buenos Aires, only to find a home in the slum area of the city.
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Hell on Devil's Island
π¬π« French GuianaAn ex-con from Devil's Island enlists the support of the governor's daughter in exposing a prison mining operation.
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The Battle of the River Plate
πΊπΎ Uruguay Atlantic Ocean The 1930sIn the opening years of World War II the Royal Navy was fighting a desperate battle to keep the Atlantic convoy routes open and the British Isles supplied. Of great danger were the numerous surface/commerce raiders that had slipped out of German waters just before war was declared. Supplied by axis cargo ships or tankers, they primarily attacked and sank merchant shipping, and they could and did strike anywhere and everywhere. This is the story of one such ship β the 'Admiral Graf Spee' β and how 3 lightly armed Royal Navy cruisers with mere 6 and 8 inch guns boldly took on this powerful 'pocket battleship' armed with 11 inch guns.
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Curucu, Beast of the Amazon
π§π· BrazilTHRILLS NEVER BEFORE SEEN ON THE SCREEN! β Rock and Dr. Andrea travel up the Amazon to find out why the plantation workers have left their work in panic, allegedly because of attacks from Curucu, a monster who is said to live up the river where no white man has ever been before...
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Assignment: Venezuela
π»πͺ VenezuelaAn American goes to work in the booming oil industry of Venuzuela.
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We're No Angels
π¬π« French GuianaA strangler... A swindler... A safecracker... Yet you'll love them! β Three convicts escape from prison on Devil's Island just before Christmas and arrive at a nearby French colonial town. They go to the store of the Ducotels, the only store that gives supplies on credit. They initially intend to take advantage of them but have a change of heart after they find the family is in financial troubles.
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The Sea Chase
π³πΏ New Zealand π¨π± ChileJOHN WAYNE - a skipper sworn never to be taken! LANA TURNER - the fuse of his floating time-bomb! β As the Second World War breaks out, German freighter captain Karl Ehrlich is about to leave Sydney, Australia with his vessel, the Ergenstrasse. Ehrlich, an anti-Nazi but proud German, hopes to outrun or out-maneuver the British warship pursuing him. Aboard his vessel is Elsa Keller, a woman Ehrlich has been ordered to return to Germany safely along with whatever secrets she carries. When Ehrlich's fiercely Nazi chief officer Kirchner commits an atrocity, the British pursuit becomes deadly.
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Rio, 40 Degrees C.
π§π· BrazilBanned by Brazilβs Federal Department of Public Safety, Rio, 40 Graus is a landmark film that ushered in the wave of Cinema Novo in Brazil. The film chronicles a day in the life of five peanut vendors from Rio de Janeiro's favelas. This was one of the first Brazilian films to address the issues of race, poverty, and class.
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The Americano
π§π· Brazil TexasAdventure in Brazil! β An American Rancher takes a small herd of Brahma bulls to Brazil where he has sold them for a small fortune. There, he finds himself in the middle of a range war......and in love. His concern, who are really his friends and who are his enemies
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Adventure in Rio
π§π· BrazilA remake of the 1940 film of the same title. It was shot on location in Brazil with separate German and Italian versions.
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Mercado de abasto
π¦π· ArgentinaThe action occurs in Abasto Market in Buenos Aires, Argentina. A grown up single woman marries a mafia man who promised her he would change. After they've married, his past come to ruin the wife's life.
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Creature from the Black Lagoon
π§π· BrazilFrom the Amazon's forbidden depths came the Creature from the Black Lagoon β A scientific expedition searching for fossils along the Amazon River discover a prehistoric Gill-Man in the legendary Black Lagoon. The explorers capture the mysterious creature, but it breaks free. The Gill-Man returns to kidnap the lovely Kay, fiancΓ©e of one of the expedition, with whom it has fallen in love.
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Secret of the Incas
π΅πͺ PeruMarrying Doc is my one chance ... Don't kiss it away for me, Harry ... please ... please ... please ... β Harry Steele (Charlton Heston) is a tourist guide determined to make his fortune by finding the Sunburst, an Inca treasure.
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They Were So Young
π§π· BrazilToo innocent! Too willing! and far, far Too Eager!... and so Beautiful! β Grim melodrama about girls sent to South America to be used by crooks.
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The Naked Jungle
π§π· Brazil The 1900sThe picture about the Marabunta! β The Leiningen South American cocoa plantation is threatened by a 2-mile-wide, 20-mile-long column of army ants.
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Green Fire
π¨π΄ ColombiaLovely GRACE KELLY in a new kind of man-danger! β In Colombia, mining engineer Rian Mitchell discovers Carrero, the lost emerald mine of the Conquistadors, but has to contend with notorious local bandit El Moro's gang and with coffee planter Catherine Knowland's love.
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Jivaro
π§π· BrazilJungle Thriller ! Box-Office Filler ! β At Rio Galdez's remote Brazilian trading post live assorted outcast Americans and Europeans, including Jerry Russell, ex-engineer who became obsessed with the Jivaro headhunters' treasure, quit his job, and took up with the bottle and local girl Maroa. But he still gets letters from his nominal fiancΓ©e in California, and unexpectedly the shapely, glamorous Alice Parker arrives, expecting to marry a rich planter. Disillusioned, Alice is almost ready to fall into Rio's arms when news comes that Jerry is missing in Jivaro country.
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The Wages of Fear
South America - GeneralDynamic Tremendous Shattering β In the South American jungle, supplies of nitroglycerine are needed at a remote oil field. The oil company pays four men to deliver the supplies in two trucks. A tense rivalry develops between the two sets of drivers on the rough remote roads where the slightest jolt can result in death.
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Black Ermine
π΅πͺ PeruA woman with a doubtful past tries to hide it from her teenage son and attempts to change, but cannot.
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