Conchita and the Engineer
# Conchita and the Engineer

Conchita and the Engineer (German: Conchita und der Ingenieur), a.k.a. Macumba, is a 1954 Brazilian-German adventure film directed by Franz Eichhorn and Hans Hinrich and starring Paul Hartmann, Vanja Orico and Robert Freitag. It was based on a novel by Franz Taut [de]. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Berlin and on location in Brazil. The film's Brazilian title (see poster at right) translates as Conchita, Virgin of the Amazon.

## Cast

* Paul Hartmann as Prof. Dahlheim
* Vanja Orico as Conchita
* Robert Freitag as Cyll Farney
* Josefin Kipper as Irene
* Herbert Hübner
* Siegfried Schürenberg
* Ary as Der Indier
* Charlott Daudert
* Oliver Hassencamp
* Henry Horman
* Gilberto Martinho
* Panos Papadopulos
* Karl-Heinz Peters
