1. Out of the Vaults: Renoir's “The River”, 1951 - The Film Foundation
26 sep 2020 · The story is the coming-of-age of a young girl growing up in India. Harriet (Walters) and her family live on the banks of the Ganges river.
2. Life as it is movie review & film summary (1951) | Roger Ebert
Films have grown so aggressive and jittery that it takes patience to calm down into one like "The River." Its most dramatic moment takes place offscreen. Renoir ...
Jean Renoir's "The River" (1951) begins with a circle being drawn in rice paste on the floor of a courtyard, and the circular patterns continue. In an opening
3. The River review – Jean Renoir's ethereal coming-of-age romance
26 aug 2021 · Religious symbolism abounds in this dreamlike story of a teenager's loss of innocence in pre-independence India
Religious symbolism abounds in this dreamlike story of a teenager’s loss of innocence in pre-independence India
4. The River | Rotten Tomatoes
One of the most beautiful films of all time; simple and intimate, moving and fascinating, produced with the most loving touch I've ever witnessed in a movie.
In West Bengal, both Harriet, the daughter of a jute mill owner, and her best friend, Valerie, become captivated by dashing visitor Capt. John, who ignores them for sultry Melanie. However, all find that their lives are shaken up after Harriet's brother is involved in a tragedy.
5. The River (1951) - Jean Renoir - film review and synopsis
Of the three young girls in the drama, the most knowing and perhaps the most tragic is the beautiful half-caste Melanie, played by Radha, who has the ...
An in-depth review of the film The River (1951), directed by Jean Renoir.
6. The Romantic Longing within Jean Renoir's "The River" (1951)
17 feb 2022 · In "The River", Jean Renoir achieves subtlety of both character and mood against the perennial themes of motion and rebirth.
In "The River", Jean Renoir achieves subtlety of both character and mood against the perennial themes of motion and rebirth.
7. The River (1951) directed by Jean Renoir • Reviews, film + cast
Every narrative thread in this film reinforces the central themes of death and rebirth. There are several tales here, most centered on the one-legged Captain ...
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. Enriched by Renoir’s subtle understanding and appreciation for India and its people, The River gracefully explores the fragile connections between transitory emotions and everlasting creation.
8. Sight & Sound | The River (1951) - BFI
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9. The River - Senses of Cinema
The River. James Leahy. March 2009. CTEQ Annotations on Film · Issue ... Martin Scorsese has described it as one of the two most beautiful colour films ever made and the first film to ...
James Leahy March 2009 CTEQ Annotations on Film
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10. The River (1951) - BFI - Blueprint: Review
17 aug 2021 · ... film, proclaiming it to be “one of the most beautiful colour films ever made”. I'll take a recommendation from Scorsese and haven't seen ...
David Brook reviews the BFI's magnificent Blu-ray release of Jean Renoir's classic coming-of-age drama, The River.
11. The River, 1951, Jean Renoir - A Criterion Podcast
30 mei 2015 · Martin Scorsese: 2004 Interview. He went to movies with his father during his childhood and he describes this as one of “the most formative” ...
“The River had it’s own life, fishes and porpoise, turtles and birds, and people who were born and lived and died on it “ – Older Harriet With The River, Jean Renoir is portraying two Indias.…
12. Out of the Vaults: Renoir's “The River”, 1951 - Golden Globes
26 sep 2020 · ... ever made.” It was Renoir's first film shot in Technicolor ... The River won the International Award at the Venice Film Festival in 1951.
When Martin Scorsese was nine-years-old, his father took him to see Jean Renoir’s film The River. He said later that it would turn out to be one of th...
13. Capsule Reviews: The River (1951), Caught, Bottle Rocket, Murder By ...
8 jun 2012 · Claude Renoir's literally painted-on Technicolor cinematography is a movie ... But there's always a strange logic to his florid direction ...
The River (Jean Renoir, 1951) Claude Renoir's literally painted-on Technicolor cinematography is a movie miracle, bringing out all the ...
14. Chromatic March: The River (1951) - Benefit of the Doubt
29 mrt 2010 · As Ebert said in his Great Movies essay, "Although the film covers one year, the impression is of an endless summer day during which the girls ...
The River : A coming-of-age tale by Jean Renoir, renowned French director of Rules of the Game and Grand Illusion , that moves through its ...
15. The River (1951) - Lasso The Movies - WordPress.com
11 nov 2012 · One of Renoir's films that had escaped me thus far in my life was the 1951 drama, The River. This film took an interesting and drastically ...
★★★★ Did you know that director Jean Renoir is listed as the fourth greatest director of all time on both Sight And Sounds and The British Film Institutes lists? That is really quite a remar…
16. The River (1951) - The Postmodern Pelican
1 mrt 2022 · ... every gorgeous frame of this film. In no uncertain terms, Renoir struck a raw nerve with The River, weaving together a number of complex ...
Jean Renoir is one of a few artists who can easily lay claim to being one of the finest filmmakers of any generation – his work stretched across the decades, and saw the director tackle every…
17. The River (1951) - Blu-ray News and Reviews | High Def Digest
21 apr 2015 · Jean Renoir's 'The River' is a beautiful Technicolor coming-of-age film. Though certain elements might be a tad outdated, the story offers an ...
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18. The River - (1951) - My Movies
The River is a visual tour de force and a glorious, medidative tribute to the sights and sounds of Indian culture. Perhaps Renoir's most symbolic and spiritual ...
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