The Name of a River
2002, Bengali. Directed by Anup Singh.
During the 1947 partition of Bengal, a man and a woman cross a river to begin life anew. Their journey manifests many roles against the backdrop of some horrific events and loss of life.
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Bengali
- Rated
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- Released
- 30 November 2002
- Original title
- একটি নদীর নাম
- Country
- Bangladesh, India, United Kingdom
- Written by
- Anup Singh, Madan Gopal Singh
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The Name of a River runs 84 minutes (1h 24m).
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The Name of a River isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 30 November 2002. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Name of a River?
If you liked The Name of a River, try The River, The Truth About Emanuel, Hands of Stone.
Who directed The Name of a River?
The Name of a River (2002) was directed by Anup Singh and stars Supriya Choudhury, Kabori Sarwar, Rawshan Zamil.