| Prisoner of Rio | |
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| Directed by | Lech Majewski |
| Written by | Lech Majewski Ronald Biggs Julia Frankel |
| Produced by | Juliusz Kossakowski Mark Slater |
| Starring | Steven Berkoff Paul Freeman Peter Firth |
| Cinematography | George Mooradian |
| Edited by | Darren Kloomok |
| Music by | Luiz Bonfá |
| Distributed by | Palace Pictures (UK) |
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Running time | 104 minutes |
| Countries | United Kingdom Poland Switzerland Brazil |
| Language | English |
Prisoner of Rio is a 1988 drama film directed by Lech Majewski and starring Steven Berkoff, Paul Freeman and Peter Firth.[1] It shows the flight of the Great Train Robber Ronnie Biggs to Brazil and the attempts of Scotland Yard detectives to re-capture him. It was a co-production between several countries.