The Riverbed
Originally released in 1986. The Riverbed is a feature film. directed by Rachel Reichman.
Starring Sharon Bellanoff-Smith, John Beuscher, and Elaine C. Grove
Synopsis
"The Riverbed traces the story of a despondent drifter who stumbles across a farmhouse inhabited by a wealthy widow and her disabled daughter. Exchanging board for labour, he stays at the house. Eventually he consents to the mother's wish that he marry the girl, with his eye on financial gain. He takes the girl to the city, where the couple struggles against hardship. As the man reverts to petty theft, her health deteriorates and he is forced to take her back to the now-abandoned farmhouse." - MIFF
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 1, 1986
40 years ago
Runtime
1h 35m
95 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
Netherlands
+ 1 more
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Riverbed about?
"The Riverbed traces the story of a despondent drifter who stumbles across a farmhouse inhabited by a wealthy widow and her disabled daughter. Exchanging board for labour, he stays at the house. Ev...
Who directed The Riverbed?
The Riverbed was directed by Rachel Reichman.
How long is The Riverbed?
The Riverbed has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
When was The Riverbed released?
The Riverbed was released on February 1, 1986 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Riverbed?
The main cast of The Riverbed includes Sharon Bellanoff-Smith, John Beuscher, Elaine C. Grove.