

Village by the River
1958, Dutch. Directed by Fons Rademakers.
An independent-thinking doctor in a rural community with his own ideas of how medicine should be practiced begins to find himself ostracized from the community after one of his patients commits suicide.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Dutch
- Rated
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- Released
- 19 August 1958
- Original title
- Dorp aan de rivier
- Country
- Netherlands
- Written by
- Fons Rademakers, Hugo Claus
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Village by the River runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
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Which OTT platform is Village by the River on?
Village by the River isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Village by the River?
If you liked Village by the River, try SubUrbia, Sometimes Always Never, It Runs in the Family.
Who directed Village by the River?
Village by the River (1958) was directed by Fons Rademakers and stars Max Croiset, Mary Dresselhuys, Bernhard Droog.