The End of the River
“Where the Law of Nature Began - And Civilization Stopped”
Synopsis
A South American Indian is taken from his jungle home into the world of the White Man where he is forced to stand trial for murder.
Top Cast
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Sabu
Manoel
Bibi Ferreira
Teresa
Esmond Knight
Dantos
Robert Douglas
Jones
Raymond Lovell
Porpino
Torin Thatcher
Lisboa
Antoinette Cellier
Conceição
Orlando Martins
Harrigan
James Hayter
Chico
Zena Marshall
Santa
Nicolette Bernard
Dona Serafina
Dennis Arundell
Coutinho
Minto Cato
Dona Paula
Maurice Denham
Defence Counsel
Eva Hudson
Maria Gonçalves
Milo Sperber
Zé
Alan Wheatley
Irigoyen
James Harcourt
Judge
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Derek N. Twist
- Screenplay & Story
- Wolfgang Wilhelm, Emeric Pressburger
- Original Score
- Lambert Williamson
- Original Title
- The End of the River
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Production Studios
- The Archers
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Derek N. Twist
Wolfgang Wilhelm, Emeric Pressburger
Lambert Williamson
Christopher Challis
Brereton Porter
Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell
Department Leadership Roster
Derek N. Twist
Director
Emeric Pressburger
Producer
Christopher Challis
Director of Photography
Lambert Williamson
Original Music Composer
Michael Powell
Producer
Brereton Porter
Editor
Wolfgang Wilhelm
Writer
Emeric Pressburger
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The End of the River
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The End of the River about?
A South American Indian is taken from his jungle home into the world of the White Man where he is forced to stand trial for murder.
Who directed The End of the River?
The End of the River was directed by Derek N. Twist.
Who stars in The End of the River?
The principal cast of The End of the River includes Sabu, Bibi Ferreira, Esmond Knight, Robert Douglas, Raymond Lovell.
When was The End of the River released and how long is it?
The End of the River was released in 1947 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.
Who composed the musical score for The End of the River?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The End of the River was composed by Lambert Williamson.