Movie Description:
In 1955, New York artis Tobias Schneebaum disappeared into the deaths of the PeruvianAmazon. He had no guide,no map,and only the vaguest ofinstructions:Keep the river on the right. A year later Schneebaum emerged from the jungle... naked, covered in body paint and a modern day canibal.Titled after Schneebaum`s 1969 cult classic memoir about his formative experiences living in the Amazon, Keep The River On Your Right is theextraordinary stranger than fiction story of Schneebaum`s return to the jungle, 45 years agter his original visit to reunite with the verytribesmen he both loved an who gave him nighmares for nearly half a century. A deeply affecting and searing portrait, siblingfilmakers Laurie and DavidShapiro capture a man in utter conflict.a fearless adventurer, and one of the most charming, enigmatic and perplexing men ever captured on screen.