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title: 'Amazon: Longest River in the World (1918)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Silvino Santos'
released: '1918-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 66
genres:
  - 'Documentary'
countries:
  - 'Brazil'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/amazon-longest-river-in-the-world-1918'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt29475079/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Amazon: Longest River in the World (1918)

1918 · 66 min · Documentary · Brazil

Original title: Amazonas, o maior rio do mundo

## Synopsis

Amazonas, o Maior Rio do Mundo is a 1922 Brazilian silent documentary film produced in 1918 by Silvino Santos. It is a black-and-white film that portrays life in the Amazon rainforest. Completed in 1920, it is considered one of the oldest cinematic records of the Amazon. It was presumed lost in 1931 and only rediscovered in 2023 at the Czech Film Archive.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Silvino Santos](https://cinepixo.com/people/silvino-santos)

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