Step Into the River
2020, French. Directed by Weijia Ma.
Lu and Wei live in a village in rural China. The young girls often go to the nearby river to play or fish with their fathers. The river has a special meaning for them because China’s one-child policy has led to some parents drowning their newborn daughters there.
- Runtime
- 0h 14m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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- Released
- 27 October 2020
- Original title
- 河岸
- Country
- China, France
- Written by
- Weijia Ma
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Step Into the River isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 27 October 2020. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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If you liked Step Into the River, try Memorable, The Swallows of Kabul, Strings.
Who directed Step Into the River?
Step Into the River (2020) was directed by Weijia Ma and stars Yifei Chen, Ganfeng Zhu, Ningfu Wei.