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The River Niger
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Runtime
105 min
Status
Released
Language
EN
Popularity
1.07
Director
Krishna Shah
Writers
Joseph A. Walker

The River Niger

1976 Rated R · ⭐ 7.3 · Votes: 3
“Some rivers can't be dammed...some people won't be broken.”
An intimate look at life in the ghetto: Johnny Williams is a house painter who moonlights as a poet struggling to financially and emotionally support his cancer-ridden wife Mattie. But times are tough and the poverty-troubled streets are even tougher and it takes every ounce of Johnny's love and courage for the couple to make it through their strife finding redemption in the River Niger.

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Drama

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