The River
Directed by Jarmo LampelaEpisodic 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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The River was released on September 14, 2001.
The River was directed by Jarmo Lampela.
The River has a runtime of 1h 51m.
The River was produced by Riikka Poulsen.
The key characters in The River are Kimmo (Antti Ikkala), Janne (Jyri Ojansivu), Anni (Sanna Hietala).
The River is a Drama, Romance film.
The River has an audience rating of 8.3 out of 10.