On special today for 20% off: Order the CLV for $35.96 India drama 1951 color 99 min. Director: Jean Renoir CLV: $44.95 - available            1 disc, catalog # CC1176L VHS: available from Home Vision Cinema This sumptuous Technicolor story is based on Rumer Godden's memoir and tells of a young British girl's coming of age in 1920s India. Filmed entirely in India, along the banks of the Ganges, The River was director Jean Renoir's first color feature; the cinematography is by his nephew Claude. Offering an intriguing view of the beauty and hardship of the Indian way of life, The River is a gorgeous movie appropriate for viewers of all ages. In Depth | Index of Films Buy CLV | View Items | Checkout Ordering Information | Criterion | Home Vision