Lost in the Amazon [videorecording] / a Lost World Films Limited production for Thirteen, Vision TV, Joy TV and AETN in association with WNET.ORG ; writer/producer/director, Peter Von Puttkamer.
What happened to famed adventurer Colonel Percy Fawcett who went looking for the Lost City of 'Z,' in the Amazon in 1925 and disappeared in the jungles of Brazil forever? New archaeological digs, the science behind the discovery of 'newly found' jungle cities and clues collected over the years reveal the fate of Fawcett. Experts are rethinking the image of a pristine uninhabited Amazon rainforest that before Columbus may have had large populations living in sophisticated towns and cities.
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