Curucu, Beast of the Amazon (1956)

- Directed by
- Curt Siodmak
- Genre
- adventure film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Rating
- 3.8 of 10 from 12 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A Brazilian plantation owner and a biologist travel up the Amazon river to investigate a monster that is terrorizing local tribes. They must confront the beast and unravel the mystery behind the attacks.
suspensefuldatedadventurouscheesymonster-thrillerjungle-excursion
What happens
Curucu, Beast of the Amazon is a 1956 American adventure/monster film, directed and written by Curt Siodmak and starring John Bromfield, Beverly Garland and Tom Payne. The title creature is pronounced "Koo-Ruh-SOO" (Portuguese: Curuçu). The film was distributed in the United States on December 1, 1956, as a double feature with The Mole People. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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