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1) The River
Series
Criterion collection volume 276
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2005]
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (99 minutes) : sound, color ; 12 cm.
Language
English
Description
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. John, a widower who lives next door to Harriet's family. The young man becomes the focus of attention for Harriet, her older friend Valerie, and for...
2) The river
Series
Criterion collection volume 276
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
Blu-ray.
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Based on the novel by Rumer Godden, the film eloquently contrasts the growing pains of three young women with the immutability of the holy Bengal River, around which their daily lives unfold.
Series
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
Bengali
Formats
Description
Set in mid-1950s Calcutta and directed by Satyajit Ray, this story follows the personal triumphs and frustrations of Arati, who decides, despite the initial protests of her bank-clerk husband, to take a job to help support their family. With remarkable sensitivity and attention to the details of everyday working-class life, Ray gradually builds a powerful human drama that is at once a hopeful morality tale and a commentary on the identity of the contemporary...
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