Ivory Coast Adventure
Ivory Coast Adventure

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Ivory Coast Adventure

1965
Movie
84 min
French

An Embassy attache and a butterfly hunter become involved in a treasure hunt between two rival gangs.

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IMDb6.0/10
Director: Frank R. LaLoggiaGenres: Adventure, Family

Plot Summary

A young American boy named Billy travels to Ivory Coast with his father, a geologist. While exploring, Billy befriends a young African girl and together they embark on an adventure to find a hidden treasure, facing natural dangers and local superstitions along the way. Their journey tests their courage and resourcefulness as they navigate the exotic landscape.

Critical Reception

The film was generally well-received by audiences as a wholesome family adventure, praised for its exotic setting and heartwarming story. Critics noted its straightforward narrative and appeal to younger viewers, though some found it predictable.

What Reviewers Say

  • Appeals to a younger audience with its adventurous plot.

  • Praised for its scenic cinematography of the Ivory Coast.

  • Some found the plot to be somewhat simplistic and predictable.

Google audience: Audience reception data for "Ivory Coast Adventure" is not readily available on Google platforms.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in Ivory Coast, offering viewers a glimpse into the country's natural beauty and culture during the mid-1960s.

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