Gwendoline
5.2
“Adventure without shame! A lost, lost civilization where no man has ever been...And for good reason!”
A beautiful woman hires an intrepid adventurer to help find her father, who has disappeared in the jungle while searching for a rare and priceless butterfly. Along the way they run into cannibals, a race of Amazon warriors and all the usual attractions one would expect to find in a lost jungle.
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Cast
19 people
Tawny Kitaen
Gwendoline
Known for
Bachelor Party
Eek! The Cat
Brent Huff
Willard
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The Rookie
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Zabou Breitman
Beth
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Bernadette Lafont
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Jean Rougerie
D'Arcy
Known for
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Roland Amstutz
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Known for
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Dobermann
Vernon Dobtcheff
Shirko
Known for
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Takashi Kawahara
Mao
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Maurice Lamy
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Known for
Delicatessen
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Jim Adhi Limas
Yuki's Henchman
Known for
Bitter Moon
Renaissance
Georges Lycan
Yuki's Henchman
Known for
Red Sun
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Roger Paschy
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Just Jaeckin Director · John Willie Author Pierre Bachelet Composer
Worldwide gross $1.3M · United States release January 25, 1985 · Produced in France
Box office
Worldwide gross
$1,337,274
Production
Parafrance Films
Production
G.P.F.I.
Production
Les Films de l'Alma
Production
Samuel Goldwyn Films
Studio
France
Produced in
Languages
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
English · French
Release dates
France · February 8, 1984
Theatrical
United States · January 25, 1985
Theatrical
Belgium
March 2, 1984 · Theatrical
France
October 6, 2009 · Physical · DVD
December 13, 2019 · Physical · Blu-Ray
July 13, 2020 · Physical · 4K UHD
July 15, 2020 · Digital · VOD
November 27, 2021 · Digital · Prime Video
Germany
August 17, 1984 · Theatrical
Spain
June 4, 1984 · Theatrical
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