---
title: 'Green Mansions (1959)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Mel Ferrer'
released: '1959-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 104
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/green-mansions-1959'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0052864/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Green Mansions (1959)

1959 · 104 min · Drama, Romance · United States


## Synopsis

Green Mansions is a 1959 American adventure-romance film directed by Mel Ferrer. It is based upon the 1904 novel Green Mansions by William Henry Hudson. The film starred Audrey Hepburn as Rima, a jungle girl who falls in love with a Venezuelan traveller played by Anthony Perkins. Also appearing in the film were Lee J. Cobb, Sessue Hayakawa and Henry Silva. The score was by Heitor Villa-Lobos and Bronislau Kaper.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Mel Ferrer](https://cinepixo.com/people/mel-ferrer)
- **Screenplay:** [Dorothy Kingsley](https://cinepixo.com/people/dorothy-kingsley), [William Henry Hudson](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-henry-hudson)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Bronisław Kaper](https://cinepixo.com/people/bronis-aw-kaper)
- **Producer:** [Edmund Grainger](https://cinepixo.com/people/edmund-grainger)
- **Director of Photography:** [Joseph Ruttenberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/joseph-ruttenberg)

## Cast

- [Henry Silva](https://cinepixo.com/people/henry-silva)
- [Anthony Perkins](https://cinepixo.com/people/anthony-perkins)
- [Sessue Hayakawa](https://cinepixo.com/people/sessue-hayakawa)
- [Estelle Hemsley](https://cinepixo.com/people/estelle-hemsley)
- [Michael Pate](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-pate)
- [Nehemiah Persoff](https://cinepixo.com/people/nehemiah-persoff)
- [Audrey Hepburn](https://cinepixo.com/people/audrey-hepburn)
- [Lee J. Cobb](https://cinepixo.com/people/lee-j-cobb)

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