

You Can't Stop a Flowing River
1984, Korean. Directed by Im Kwon-taek.
In Korea during the Joseon Dynasty, a young man is forced to marry the king's daughter despite being betrothed to another woman, triggering a series of tragic events.
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Korean
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- Released
- 5 December 1984
- Original title
- 흐르는 강물을 어찌 막으랴
- Country
- South Korea
- Written by
- Im Chung
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You Can't Stop a Flowing River runs 115 minutes (1h 55m).
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You Can't Stop a Flowing River isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 December 1984. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed You Can't Stop a Flowing River?
You Can't Stop a Flowing River (1984) was directed by Im Kwon-taek and stars Cho Yong-won, Han Young-su, Yoon Yang-ha.