A young Venezuelan idealist flees his native land to escape a revolution. Hoping to find peace, he goes to the mountains and the forests of the Amazon. There he encounters Rima, the Bird Girl, an orphan living a life of nature, who is feared by a local jungle tribe.
Audrey Hepburn
as Rima
Anthony Perkins
as Abel
Lee J. Cobb
as Nuflo
Sessue Hayakawa
as Runi
Henry Silva
as Kua-Ko
Nehemiah Persoff
as Don Panta
Michael Pate
as Priest
Estelle Hemsley
as Cla-Cla
Yoneo Iguchi
as Native Guide (uncredited)
Bill Saito
as Native Guide (uncredited)
Ron Veto
as Native