Ernst von Salomon, a writer active in the mid-20th century, contributed significantly to the genre of exploitation cinema with his screenplays for Liane, Jungle Goddess (1956) and Jungle Girl and the Slaver (1957). His narratives often explored themes of adventure and survival in exotic settings, capturing the imagination of audiences drawn to the allure of the jungle and its dangers. Von Salomon's work reflects the era's fascination with escapism and the thrill of the unknown, making him a notable figure in the cult film landscape.
Liane, Jungle Goddess
Researchers in the African jungle find a young white woman living with a tribe, that adores her as goddess. They carry her off and proudly report to the press. It turns out that she may be Liane, the long lost daughter of the rich shipowner Amelongen. So Toren starts civilizing her and takes her to Germany, where she - now in love with Toren - has to defend herself against accusations of legacy-hunting. Will she fit into her new society?
