Rumer Godden's The River / a presentation of the Theatre Guild ; screenplay, Rumer Godden, Jean Renoir ; produced by Kenneth McEldowney ; directed by Jean Renoir ; Oriental-International Films, Inc.

Rumer Godden's The River / a presentation of the Theatre Guild ; screenplay, Rumer Godden, Jean Renoir ; produced by Kenneth McEldowney ; directed by Jean Renoir ; Oriental-International Films, Inc.

The film eloquently contrasts the growing pains of three young women with the immutability of the holy Bengal River in India, around which their daily lives unfold. Harriet lives in a house overlooking the river with her English family. One day, a young American arrives at the home of his cousin, Mr...

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Contributors: Renoir, Jean, 1894-1979 (Director, Screenwriter), Godden, Rumer, 1907-1998 (Screenwriter), McEldowney, Kenneth (Producer), Swinburne, Nora, 1902-2000 (Actor), Knight, Esmond, 1906-1987 (Actor), Walters, Patricia (Actor), Corri, Adrienne (Actor), Burnier, Radha (Actor), Maguire, Sharon (Producer, Director)
Corporate Contributors: Oriental-International Films., Theatre Guild., Janus Films., Criterion Collection (Firm), British Broadcasting Corporation., Doordarshan (Television station : New Delhi, India)
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: [United States] : Criterion Collection, [2005]
Series:Criterion collection ; 276.
Subjects:
Godden, Rumer, > 1907-1998 > Film adaptations.
English > India > Bengal > Social life and customs > Drama.
First loves > Drama.
India > Social life and customs > Drama.
India > Social conditions > Drama.
Local Note:Emerson College: Gift of Charles L. Hoyt.
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