The film eloquently contrasts the growing pains of three young women with the immutability of the holy Bengal River in India, around which their daily lives unfold.
"Based on the novel by Rumer Godden, the film eloquently contrasts the growing pains of three young women with the immutability of the holy Bengal River in India, around which their daily lives unfold."
"The film eloquently contrasts the growing pains of three young women with the immutability of the holy Bengal River in India, around which their daily lives unfold."@en
"The film eloquently contrasts the growing pains of three young women with the immutability of the holy Bengal River in India, around which their daily lives unfold."
"Based on the novel by Rumer Godden, the film eloquently contrasts the growing pains of three young women with the immutability of the holy Bengal River, around which their daily lives unfold."@en
"Director Jean Renoir's entrancing first color feature -- shot entirely on location in India -- is a visual tour de force. Based on the novel by Rumer Godden, the film eloquently contrasts the growing pains of three young women with the immutability of the holy Bengal River, around which their daily lives unfold. Enriched by Renoir's subtle understanding and appreciation for India and its people, The River gracefully explores the fragile connections between transitory emotions and everlasting creation."
""When an unexpected visitor, Captain John, arrives to recuperate at their neighbour's home, three teenage girls promptly fall as madly in love with him as their newly awakened emotions will allow: Harriet, the eldest and most straightlaced of four daughters; Valerie, her slightly older and more forward friend; and Melanie, the beautiful Anglo-Indian daughter of Captain John's host."--Container."@en
""When an unexpected visitor, Captain John, arrives to recuperate at their neighbour's home, three teenage girls promptly fall as madly in love with him as their newly awakened emotions will allow: Harriet, the eldest and most straightlaced of four daughters; Valerie, her slightly older and more forward friend; and Melanie, the beautiful Anglo-Indian daughter of Captain John's host."--Container."
"The film eloquently contrasts the growing pains of three young women with the immutability of the holy Bengal River in India, around which their daily lives unfold. Harriet lives in a house overlooking the river with her English family. One day, a young American arrives at the home of his cousin, Mr. John, a widower who lives next door to Harriet's family. The young man becomes the focus of attention for Harriet, her older friend Valerie, and for Mr. John's half-Indian daughter Melanie."
"The film eloquently contrasts the growing pains of three young women with the immutability of the holy Bengal River in India, around which their daily lives unfold. Harriet lives in a house overlooking the river with her English family. One day, a young American arrives at the home of his cousin, Mr. John, a widower who lives next door to Harriet's family. The young man becomes the focus of attention for Harriet, her older friend Valerie, and for Mr. John's half-Indian daughter Melanie."@en
"A young English girl growing up in India falls in love with an embittered American war veteran."@en
"A young English girl growing up in India falls in love with an embittered American war veteran."
""Dans la région de Calcutta, au Bengale, une famille d'expatriés britanniques vit sur les bords du fleuve sacré où le père dirige une presse à jute. Sa fille aînée, Harriet, une jeune adolescente romantique, partage ses loisirs avec Valérie, la fille unique d'un riche propriétaire. Toutes deux sont amies avec leur voisine Mélanie, née de père anglais et de mère indienne. Un jour d'automne arrive le capitaine John. Les trois jeunes filles ne tardent pas à tomber amoureuse de cet étranger ..." (Jaquette)."
"The story of a young English girl's period of growing up in India on the banks of a holy river. Harriet's happy, carefree adolescent world is changed by the arrival of an American war veteran, embittered by the loss of a leg."@en
"In a small English expatriate community in Bengal, Harriet, the daughter of an English couple falls in love with Captain John, a jaded American war veteran. When her brother dies from a snake bite, she runs to find John, but is horrified to find him making love to her friend Valerie. Renoir's film was based on a novel written by Rumer Godden, who also wrote Black Narcissus, which had been made into a successful British technicolor film four years earlier."@en
"This simple story centers on a British family, living on the banks of the Ganges, whose routine life is interrupted by the arrival of Captain John, a war veteran who has come to claim his cousin's daughter."@en
"Ha li ye yi jia ren shi zhu zai meng jia la de ping fan ying guo jia ting ,ning jing de sheng huo que bei tu ran lai de mei guo tui xiu shang wei yue han er feng bo pin qi,ha li ye ai shang yue han,yi xiang xin dai ta yi qi zou shi yue han ci xing de mu di ,ha li ye de di di zao she yao si,er yue han que er ta qing di qing qing wo wo,ha li ye shang xin yu jue zhi ji zi sha que ji shi huo jiu,ben pian shi da dao yan lei nuo yi meng jia la zhuang guan de da he wei gu shi bei jing ,yi cheng shou de shou fa xu shu ju zhong ren fu za de qing gan jiao cuo shi 50 nian dai de jing dian ming pian."@en
"An episode in the life of a small English community living on the banks of the Ganges in India as seen through the eyes of a 14-year-old girl. The tale involves romance and an attempted suicide. (Does not circulate)."
"An English family lives in Bengal, India, which provides the backdrop for the coming-of-age story of Harriet, the heroine, an adolescent girl who experiences the first pangs of womanhood when she falls in love with a wounded American war hero, loses a beloved family member, and begins to express her deepest feeling in eloquent verse."
"An English family lives in Bengal, India, which provides the backdrop for the coming-of-age story of Harriet, the heroine, an adolescent girl who experiences the first pangs of womanhood when she falls in love with a wounded American war hero, loses a beloved family member, and begins to express her deepest feeling in eloquent verse."@en
"Drei heranwachsende Mädchen in einer kleinen britischen Gemeinde am Ufer des Ganges erleben auf unterschiedliche Weise die erste Liebe zu einem kriegsverletzten Offizier, der am Ende abreist, ohne sich für eine von ihnen zu entscheiden. Satyaijt Ray assistierte bei diesem Film."
"Aux Indes, sur les bords d'un grand fleuve, vit une famille de colons britanniques dont les 2 filles tombent amoureuses d'un jeune officier américain qui a perdu une jambe à la guerre. Conscient de son handicap, celui-ci refuse de répondre à cet amour et repart seul. La vie reprend son cours au bord du fleuve comme par le passé."
"In post-World War II India, three adolescent girls develop competing crushes on a young American veteran who lost a leg in combat. As their romances and rivalries deepen, the background of the Indian society, culture and environment influences all their personlities in subtle and symbolic ways."@en
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