The Girl from Rio (1969): Cast & Plot
The Girl from Rio is a 1969 sci-fi action film starring Shirley Eaton as Sumuru, Richard Wyler and Maria Rohm. It runs 1 hour 34 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 34m (94 min)
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Terra-Filmkunst
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Girl from Rio About?
The premise of The Girl from Rio without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
An action film of the extra class! Sumuru, the beautiful leader of the all-female kingdom of Femina, plans to use her women to take over the world.
The Girl from Rio Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- lesbian interest
- female frontal nudity
- lesbianism
- female nudity
- female star appears nude
- z movie
- queendom of femina
- reading a popeye comic book
- ericofon cobra telephone
- manicure
- sketching a portrait
- switch blade
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- outnumbered 4 to 1
- woman in a shower
- hearse
- head held underwater
- man hits a woman
- surrounded
- neck massage
- gun held to head
- ericofon
- ballroom dancing
- lighting a cigarette for someone
- wearing a mask
- switchblade
- fall from a balcony
- outnumbered
- bird in a cage
- martini
- dead body in a swimming pool
- vulture
- interrogation by torture
- execution by machine gun
- guided tour
- duct tape gag
- public nudity
- captivity
- playing gin
- carnivale
- dancing in the street
- facial cut
- m16
- gold bar
- strafing from a helicopter
- tape over mouth
- torture
- erotic torture
- all woman population
- electric fan
- henchwomen army
The Girl from Rio Cast & Characters
Shirley Eaton leads the cast as Sumuru, with Richard Wyler as Jeff Sutton and Maria Rohm as Leslye.
- Shirley Eaton as Sumuru
- Richard Wyler as Jeff Sutton
- Maria Rohm as Leslye
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George Sanders as Sir Masius
Also Starring in The Girl from Rio
· 8 more- Walter Rilla Ennio Rossini
- Marta Reves Ulla Rossini
- Herbert Fleischmann Carl
- Elisa Montés Irene
- Jesús Franco Guitar Player
- Beni Cardoso Yana Yuma
- Dilma Lóes Amazon
- Valentina Godoy
The Girl from Rio Plot Summary
What happens in The Girl from Rio from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Jeff Sutton, Richard Wyler, arrives in Rio carrying what he claims is $10 million in stolen money. Checking into a hotel, he connects with Lesley, Maria Rohm, a manicurist who seems oblivious to his alleged crimes. He is pursued by minions of Sir Masius George Sanders, a crime lord who also wants Sutton’s stolen millions. After spending a night with Sutton, Lesley finds a newspaper that reports Sutton’s crimes. She warns Sutton that being extradited is the least of his problems, and suggests the two escape Rio. Sutton agrees and the two head for the airport. Pursued by Sir Masius’s men, Sutton and Lesley are split up. Lesley is captured by Sir Masius’s men, while Sutton escapes by boarding a nearby plane.
Full summary
The whole story of The Girl from Rio, scene by scene
The Girl from Rio Trailers & Videos
The trailer of The Girl from Rio.
How Well Do You Know The Girl from Rio?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Which crime lord pursues Jeff Sutton throughout the film?
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The Girl from Rio FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of The Girl from Rio, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Girl from Rio?
The Girl from Rio runs 1 hour 34 minutes (94 minutes).
When was The Girl from Rio released?
The Girl from Rio was released on March 14, 1969.
Who is in the cast of The Girl from Rio?
The Girl from Rio stars Shirley Eaton as Sumuru, Richard Wyler as Jeff Sutton and Maria Rohm as Leslye, among 12 credited actors.
Does The Girl from Rio have a post-credit scene?
No. The Girl from Rio has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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