The Lost City of Z 2016

The Lost City of Z is a 2016 American biographical adventure drama film written and directed by James Gray, based on the 2009 book of the same name by David Grann.^[4] It portrays real events surrounding the British explorer Percy Fawcett, who was sent to Brazil and made several attempts to find a supposed ancient lost city in the Amazon.^[5] The film stars Charlie Hunnam as Fawcett;^[6] Robert Pattinson as his fellow explorer Henry Costin, Sienna Miller as his wife, Nina Fawcett; and Tom Holland as his son Jack Fawcett.^[7]

The film’s world premiere was on October 15, 2016, as the closing-night selection at the New York Film Festival.^[8] It was released in the United States on April 14, 2017, by Amazon Studios and Bleecker Street.^[9] The Lost City of Z was praised by critics, though it grossed only $19 million against a $30 million budget. Despite this lack of financial success, Time magazine listed it as one of its Top 10 Films of 2017.^[10]

Although “Z” is pronounced “zee” in the film’s U.S.-made promotional videos (even by the British actors), it is pronounced “zed” by the characters in the film, as per British English.^[11][12]

A true-life drama in the 1920s, centering on British explorer Col. Percy Fawcett, who discovered evidence of a previously unknown, advanced civilization in the Amazon and disappeared whilst searching for it.

• Charlie Hunnam as Percy Fawcett
• Robert Pattinson as Corporal Henry Costin
• Edward Ashley as Corporal Arthur Manley^[a]
• Sienna Miller as Nina Fawcett
• Tom Holland as Jack Fawcett
  • Bobby Smalldridge as 7-year-old Jack Fawcett
  • Tom Mulheron as young Jack Fawcett
• Angus Macfadyen as James Murray
• Clive Francis as Sir John Scott Keltie
• Ian McDiarmid as Sir George Goldie
• Franco Nero as Baron de Gondoriz
• Harry Melling as William Barclay
• John Sackville as Simon Beauclerk
• Adam Bellamy as Cecil Gosling
• Daniel Huttlestone as Brian Fawcett
• Murray Melvin as Lord James Bernard

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