Open Air (1996): cast, story & where to watch

1996 · Film · ★ 8

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Released in 1996, Open Air is an adventure and drama film directed by Luis Armando Roche, running about 96 minutes.

What it’s about. In the early 1800s, Prussian geographer Alexander Von Humboldt and French botanist Aimé Bonpland launch an expedition to explore the Amazon region, including the Orinoco River, from Venezuela to the border of Portuguese Brazil.

Who’s in it. Open Air stars Roy Dupuis as Aimé Bonpland, Christian Vadim as Alexander von Humboldt, Carlos Cruz and Wolfgang Preiss, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Open Air sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Open Air page.

If you liked it. Fans of Open Air tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Open Air (1996)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Open Air change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Open Air worth watching?
Open Air holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Open Air?
Open Air stars Roy Dupuis, Christian Vadim, Carlos Cruz, Wolfgang Preiss and Dora Mazzone.
When was Open Air released?
Open Air was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.