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The River (French: Le Fleuve) is a 1951 Technicolor drama romance film directed by Jean Renoir and produced by Kenneth McEldowney. The cast includes Esmond Knight, Nora Swinburne and Arthur Shields.
The River: Directed by Jean Renoir. With Nora Swinburne, Esmond Knight, Arthur Shields, Suprova Mukerjee. The growing pains of three young women contrast with the immutability of the holy Bengal River, around which their daily lives unfold.
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- Drama, Romance
- Jean Renoir
- 1951-09-10
Feb 12, 2006 · The film is one of the simplest and most beautiful by Jean Renoir (1894-1979), among the greatest of directors. Based on the novel by Rumer Godden , who was born in India and lived there many years, it remembers her childhood seen through the eyes of a young girl named Harriet ( Patricia Walters ), who falls in love with the new neighbor.
The River. Director Jean Renoir’s entrancing first color feature—shot entirely on location in India—is a visual tour de force. Based on the novel by Rumer Godden, the film eloquently contrasts the growing pains of three young women with the immutability of the Bengal river around which their daily lives unfold.
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dave s Shot in stunning Technicolor and set in India, Jean Renoir's The River tells the story of two young British sisters and a local woman who fall in love with an American soldier,...
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- Nora Swinburne
- Jean Renoir
- Drama
In Jean Renoir's beautiful, meditative coming-of-age romantic drama - the director's first color film, filmed on location in India (with many semi-documentary, authentic scenes of Ganges River life and Hindu religious festivals), and based upon Rumer Godden's autobiographical novel - it was the first Technicolor film made in India:
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Director Jean Renoir's entrancing first color feature-shot entirely on location in India-is a visual tour de force. Based on the novel by Rumer Godden, the film eloquently contrasts the growing pains of three young women with the immutability of the Bengal river around which their daily lives unfold.