film "The River"

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The film "The River" is a 1951 Technicolor drama directed by Jean Renoir, celebrated for its lyrical portrayal of life along the Ganges in India and its influence on later filmmakers and writers.

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instanceOf Technicolor film ⓘ
film ⓘ
admiredBy Martin Scorsese ⓘ
author Rumer Godden ⓘ
awardReceived International Prize at Venice Film Festival 1951 ⓘ
basedOn The River (novel) ⓘ
castMember Adrienne Corri ⓘ
Arthur Shields ⓘ
Esmond Knight ⓘ
Nora Swinburne ⓘ
Patricia Walters ⓘ
Radha Burnier ⓘ
Suprova Mukerjee ⓘ
Thomas E. Breen ⓘ
cinematography Claude Renoir ⓘ
colorProcess Technicolor ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
criticalReception widely acclaimed by film critics ⓘ
director Jean Renoir ⓘ
distributor United Artists ⓘ
editedBy George Gale ⓘ
filmingLocation Bengal ⓘ
India ⓘ
genre coming-of-age film ⓘ
romantic drama film ⓘ
hasTheme colonial India ⓘ
coming of age ⓘ
death and rebirth ⓘ
relationship between humans and nature ⓘ
influenced Martin Scorsese ⓘ
Satyajit Ray ⓘ
later filmmakers and writers depicting India ⓘ
language English ⓘ
musicBy M. A. Partha Sarathy ⓘ
narrativeFocus British family living in India ⓘ
adolescent love and awakening ⓘ
cultural encounters between British and Indian characters ⓘ
notableFor early Western color cinematography in India ⓘ
lyrical portrayal of life along the Ganges ⓘ
partOf Jean Renoir filmography ⓘ
linked to: Jean Renoir
producer Kenneth McEldowney ⓘ
productionCompany Oriental-International Films ⓘ
publicationDate 1951 ⓘ
releaseEvent Venice Film Festival 1951 ⓘ
restoredBy The Film Foundation ⓘ
runtime 99 minutes ⓘ
settingLocation Ganges River ⓘ
linked to: Ganges

India ⓘ

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Rumer Godden → influencedWork → film "The River" ⓘ
Claude Renoir → workedOn → The River (1951 film) ⓘ
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Claude Renoir → notableWork → The River (1951 film) ⓘ
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The River → hasAdaptation → The River (1951 film) ⓘ
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The River → influenced → The River (1951 film) by Jean Renoir ⓘ
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