The River
Episodic study of feelings where six stories intertwine over one Saturday in a small town. Two boys save a young woman, Anni, and her baby from suicide by drowning. Esa, a down-on-his-luck musician in need of a loan, arrives to his father's 60th birthday party. Waitress Leena tries to stir up a romance between her co-workers at a pizza parlor. Middle-aged Ilpo comes home early from the paper mill and finds a strange man in their bedroom. Old Milja waits for her daughter Merja at the hospital where she is visiting her terminally ill husband Henri. Teenage Santeri tries to cope with his homosexuality.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Joki
- Genres: Drama, Romance
- Release Date: 2001-09-14
- Runtime: 111 minutes
- Rating: 6.3/10 (13 votes)
- Budget: $1,000,000
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Lasihelmi Filmi
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.7057
- Languages: Finnish
Cast & Crew
Antti Ikkala
as Kimmo
Jyri Ojansivu
as Janne
Sanna Hietala
as Anni
Tuukka Huttunen
as Teppo, Annin entinen mies
Samu Loijas
as Loponen, Tepon ystävä
Antti Mikkola
as Santeri
Jari Virman
as Eero
Pekka Hannonen
as Mikko
Juha Kukkonen
as Esa, muusikko
Juha Varis
as Hannu, Esan veli
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What is The River?▼
The River is a Drama, Romance movie directed by . It was released on 2001-09-14.
Who are the main actors in The River?▼
The main cast includes Antti Ikkala, Jyri Ojansivu, Sanna Hietala, Tuukka Huttunen, Samu Loijas, .
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Is The River based on a true story?▼
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What is the IMDb rating of The River?▼
The River has an IMDb rating of 6.3/10 based on 13 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The River?▼
The movie had a production budget of $1,000,000 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The River?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Lasihelmi Filmi. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The River filmed?▼
The River was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The River?▼
The total runtime of The River is 111 minutes.
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