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The River
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The River (1951)7.8 /10

Approved (US) · France, USA, India · English, Bengali · 99 min · Sep 10, 1951 · More  
Directed by:  Jean Renoir
Written by:  Rumer Godden, Jean Renoir

Storyline:  Now an adult, Harriet recalls her coming of age in colonial India, growing up in a large house by a holy river with her British family. Her world shifts with the arrival of Captain John, an American war veteran, whose presence impacts Harriet, Valerie, and Melanie in unexpected ways—challenging friendships and shaping Harriet’s view of life.

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