The Star of Rio (1955 film)

The Star of Rio
German film poster
GermanStern von Rio
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Directed byKurt Neumann
Written byFrederick Kohner
Hans Fritz Köllner
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyWilly Winterstein
Edited by
Music byWilly Mattes
Production
company
Distributed byAllianz Filmverleih
Release date
  • 9 April 1955 (1955-04-09)
Running time
100 minutes
CountriesWest Germany
Italy
LanguagesGerman
Italian

The Star of Rio (German: Stern von Rio) is a 1955 West German-Italian adventure film directed by Kurt Neumann and starring Maria Frau, Johannes Heesters and Willy Fritsch. It is a remake of the 1940 film of the same title.

It was shot at the Spandau Studios and on location in Brazil with separate German and Italian versions.