Die Farben der Vögel (1989)

The scientist Udo Gierer is on the trail of Theodor Koch-Grünberg, the famous Amazon researcher at the beginning of our century. While traveling on a river steamboat, he meets and becomes friends with 14 year old José Junior. He takes José with him on a flight over the rain forest and tells the boy about the importance of the Amazon as the lung of the world.

• Release Date: 1989-06-16
• Runtime: 1h 25min
• Production Company: CINEDOC Filmproduktion
• Production Country: Brazil, Austria
• Director: Herbert Brödl