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River Niger, The

The River Niger (1976)

Drama | 105 minutes
2,00 2 votes

Genre: Drama

Duration: 105 minuten

Country: United States

Directed by: Krishna Shah

Starst: James Earl Jones, Cicely Tyson and Louis Gossett Jr.

IMDb score: 6,1 (332)

Releasedate: 14 April 1976

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The River Niger plot

"Some rivers can't be dammed...some people won't be broken."

Johnny Williams (Jones), house painter by day, poet by night, has been living happily for years with his wife Mattie (Tyson). Then their son Jeff (Glynn Turman) returns as a veteran, but has to drop out of his army officer training. However, Mattie has a secret: she has cancer and does not have long to live. Now that Jeff is home, she can finally muster the courage to tell.

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Actors and actresses

James Earl Jones James Earl Jones

Johnny Williams

Cicely Tyson Cicely Tyson

Mattie Williams

Louis Gossett Jr. Louis Gossett Jr.

Dr. Dudley Stanton

Glynn Turman Glynn Turman

Jeff Williams

Jonelle Allen Jonelle Allen

Ann Vanderguild

Roger E. Mosley Roger E. Mosley

Big Moe Hayes

Ralph Wilcox Ralph Wilcox

Al

Teddy Wilson Teddy Wilson

Chips

Charles Weldon Charles Weldon

Skeeter

Shirley Jo Finney Shirley Jo Finney

Gail

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