Secret of the Andes (film)

Secret of the Andes
Directed by	Alejandro Azzano
Written by	Alejandro Azzano Bernardo Nante
Starring	Roshan Seth Camilla Belle David Keith Nancy Allen John Rhys-Davies Jerry Stiller
Cinematography	Máximo Munzi
Edited by	Miguel Pérez
Music by	Luis Enrique Bacalov
Production companies	Semana Mágica S.A. Instituto Nacional de Cine y Artes Audiovisuales (INCAA)
Distributed by	Distribution Company (1999, Argentina) MTI Home Video (VHS, Estados Unidos)
Release date	November 14, 1998
Running time	101 minutes 95 minutes
Countries	Argentina United States
Languages	English Spanish

Secret of the Andes (El secreto de los Andes) is a 1998 Argentine-American fantasy adventure film co-written and directed by Alejandro Azzano. It stars Roshan Seth as a powerful shaman, Camilla Belle as a 9-year old young girl with unusual gifts, David Keith as her archaeologist father, Nancy Allen as her mother and John Rhys-Davies as a Catholic priest.

Synopsis

When Diana's behavior causes her to be suspended from her school in New York City, her mother takes her to join her father, an archaeologist working in a village in the Andes. He is looking for the missing half of the golden disc of Huáscar, which legend says can grant eternal life. Diana meets the local shaman and discovers her own mystical powers.

Cast

• Camilla Belle ... Diana Willings
• David Keith ... Brooks Willings
• Nancy Allen ... Brenda Willings
• Roshan Seth ... Don Benito
• John Rhys-Davies ... Father Claver
• Jerry Stiller ... Dr. Goldfisch
• José Luis Alfonzo ... Lázaro
• Gianni Lunadei
• Rodrigo Barrena ... Sancho Benito
• Betiana Blum ... Mama Lola
• Leandro López ... Lucho Benito

External links

• Secret of the Andes at IMDb
• Secret of the Andes at Rotten Tomatoes