Only the River Flows is streaming on Criterion Channel in Canada. Availability checked 17 June 2026.
Where to watch Only the River Flows
🇨🇦 Canada
Good to know
- Director
- Wei Shujun
- Release date
- 2023-10-21
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Language
- Mandarin
- Box office
- $42,686,993
- Status
- Released
- Country
- China
- Studio
- Hangzhou Dangdang Film
Only the River Flows — trailer
About Only the River Flows
Only the River Flows is a 2023 movie in the Thriller, Drama and Crime genres, directed by Wei Shujun, starring Zhu Yilong, Chloe Maayan and Hou Tianlai. It has a runtime of 1 hour 42 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.4/10 from 110 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Only the River Flows in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
Dedicated police detective Ma Zhe is tasked with solving a series of brutal murders in a rural Chinese town. As pressure mounts from his superiors, a hasty arrest is made, but while his colleagues celebrate, several clues push Ma Zhe deeper into a desperate investigation of his own.
Cast
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Only the River Flows in Canada?+
In Canada, you can stream Only the River Flows on Criterion Channel.
Is Only the River Flows on Netflix?+
Only the River Flows is not on Netflix in Canada right now, but you can stream it on Criterion Channel.
How long is Only the River Flows?+
Only the River Flows has a runtime of 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).
Who stars in Only the River Flows?+
Only the River Flows stars Zhu Yilong, Chloe Maayan, Hou Tianlai, Tong Linkai and Kang Chunlei.
When did Only the River Flows come out?+
Only the River Flows is a 2023 movie directed by Wei Shujun.
What genre is Only the River Flows?+
Only the River Flows is Thriller, Drama and Crime film.
Who directed Only the River Flows?+
Only the River Flows was directed by Wei Shujun.
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