The River of Life and Death
Řeka života a smrti
Synopsis
The River of Life and Death captures the slow time in the well-known Indian pilgrimage place of Benares, the act of purification by water, the burning funeral pyres, and the dandling snakeheads under the temple stairs.
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- Director
- Elmar Klos, Alexander Hammid
- Screenplay & Story
- Elmar Klos
- Original Score
- Miroslav Ponc
- Original Title
- Řeka života a smrti
- Country of Origin
- Czechoslovakia
- Spoken Languages
- Czech, Hindi
- Runtime
- 10m
- Production Studios
- FAB Zlín
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Elmar Klos, Alexander Hammid
Elmar Klos
Miroslav Ponc
Alexander Hammid
Josef Dobřichovský, Elmar Klos
Department Leadership Roster
Elmar Klos
Director
Josef Dobřichovský
Editor
Alexander Hammid
Director
Elmar Klos
Screenplay
Elmar Klos
Editor
Alexander Hammid
Director of Photography
Miroslav Ponc
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
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What is The River of Life and Death about?
The River of Life and Death captures the slow time in the well-known Indian pilgrimage place of Benares, the act of purification by water, the burning funeral pyres, and the dandling snakeheads under the temple stairs.
Who directed The River of Life and Death?
The River of Life and Death was directed by Elmar Klos, Alexander Hammid.
Who stars in The River of Life and Death?
The principal cast of The River of Life and Death includes Karel Beníško.
When was The River of Life and Death released and how long is it?
The River of Life and Death was released in 1941 with a total runtime of 10m.
Who composed the musical score for The River of Life and Death?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The River of Life and Death was composed by Miroslav Ponc.