directed by: John Boorman, year: 1985
actors: Powers Boothe, Meg Foster, Charley Boorman

The Emerald Forest is a drama film directed by John Boorman. It tells the story of a young boy who gets lost in the Amazon rainforest and is raised by an indigenous tribe. Years later, his father sets out to find him, leading to a clash of cultures and a fight for survival.

Environmentalism, Cultural Clash, Deforestation, Coming Of Age, Spiritual Journey