Back from Eternity (1956)
- Directed by
- John Farrow
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.7 of 10 from 26 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A plane crashes in a remote South American jungle. The stranded passengers must survive while being threatened by headhunters.
tenseclaustrophobicsurvivaldesperatebleaksuspensefulsomberretro
What happens
Back from Eternity is a 1956 American drama film about a planeload of people stranded in the South American jungle and subsequently menaced by headhunters. The film stars Robert Ryan, Rod Steiger, Anita Ekberg and Gene Barry. The film is a remake of the 1939 film Five Came Back, also directed and produced by John Farrow. Richard Carroll, who is credited with writing the story for Back from Eternity, wrote the original story for Five Came Back. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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