Movie
The Lost City of Z
Overview
A true-life drama in the 1920s, centering on British explorer Col. Percy Fawcett, who discovered evidence of a previously unknown, advanced civilization in the Amazon and disappeared whilst searching for it.
Details
- Release date
- 2017-03-15
- Runtime
- 141 min
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama, History
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Northern Ireland Screen, Plan B Entertainment, Sierra/Affinity, MICA Entertainment, MadRiver Pictures, Keep Your Head Productions
- Country
- United States of America, Northern Ireland
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Charlie Hunnam as Percival Fawcett
- Robert Pattinson as Henry Costin
- Sienna Miller as Nina Fawcett
- Tom Holland as Jack Fawcett
- Angus Macfadyen as James Murray
- Edward Ashley as Arthur Manley
- Clive Francis as Sir John Scott Keltie
- Ian McDiarmid as Sir George Goldie
- Franco Nero as Baron de Gondoriz
- Matthew Sunderland as Dan
- Johann Myers as Willis
- Daniel Huttlestone as Brian Fawcett (15 Yr Old)
Crew
- James Gray - Director
- James Gray - Screenplay
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