Tarzan and the Brown Prince
Tarzan and the Brown Prince

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Tarzan and the Brown Prince

1972
Movie
87 min
Spanish

After a ruler dies, tradition dictates the new ruler must accomplish a series of harrowing challenges whilst competing with other aspirants. One of them, Nasu a young prince, engages in the contest, but evildoers plan the young prince's demise. Tarzan protects him while ensuring he meets the tests

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IMDb4.8/10
Director: Robert D. WebbGenres: Action, Adventure, Family

Plot Summary

Tarzan travels to India to help an old friend, a prince who is being targeted by a greedy industrialist trying to steal his kingdom's valuable diamond mine. The industrialist has employed a band of mercenaries to carry out his wicked plans.

Critical Reception

The film received a generally negative reception from critics, with many finding it to be a formulaic and uninspired entry in the Tarzan franchise. Audience reception was also lukewarm, failing to recapture the magic of earlier iterations.

What Reviewers Say

  • Often criticized for its predictable plot and lack of originality.

  • The action sequences were deemed uninspired and failed to thrill audiences.

  • Ron Ely's portrayal of Tarzan was considered a weak point by some reviewers.

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Fun Fact

This film was one of the last theatrically released Tarzan films to feature a prominent role for the character in live-action cinema for a significant period.

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