
The River
2019, Russian. Directed by Dmitry Davydov.
After a car accident, the parents died in the family. The younger brother miraculously survived and is now confined to a wheelchair. The elder feels guilty, but to no avail. He does not want to put up with the fact that the younger brother will remain disabled. He decides to help him in an unusual way. The elder brother steals the car from his grandfather, and leaves with his brother to the river.
- Runtime
- 0h 21m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
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- Released
- 21 October 2019
- Original title
- Река
- Country
- Russia
- Written by
- Dmitry Davydov
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The River runs 21 minutes (0h 21m).
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The River isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 October 2019. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The River?
If you liked The River, try Undertow, Skin, Around the Bend.
Who directed The River?
The River (2019) was directed by Dmitry Davydov and stars Radislav Zakharov, Maxim Ryazansky, Nikolay Soldatov.