Conchita and the Engineer

Conchita and the Engineer (German: Conchita und der Ingenieur), a.k.a. Macumba, is a 1954 Brazilian-German adventure film directed by Franz Eichhorn and Hans Hinrich and starring Paul Hartmann, Vanja Orico and Robert Freitag. It was based on a novel by Franz Taut. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin and on location in Brazil. The film's Brazilian title (see poster at right) translates as Conchita, Virgin of the Amazon.

Conchita and the Engineer
Directed by
Written by
  • Franz Taut (novel)
  • Ilse Lotz-Dupont
Starring
  • Paul Hartmann
  • Vanja Orico
  • Robert Freitag
Cinematography
Edited byWalter von Bonhorst
Music by
  • Ana Pietric
  • Walter Schultz Porto Alegre
Production
companies
  • Astra Films
  • Franconia-Film
Distributed byEuropa-Filmverleih
Release date
24 September 1954
Running time
95 minutes
Countries
  • Brazil
  • West Germany
LanguageGerman
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