Movie

The River of Life and Death

194110m

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Good to know

Director: Alexander Hammid, Elmar Klos
Release date: 1941-04-01
Runtime: 10m
Language: Czech
Status: Released
Country: Czechoslovakia
Studio: FAB Zlín

About The River of Life and Death

The River of Life and Death is a 1941 movie in the Documentary genre, directed by Alexander Hammid and Elmar Klos, starring Karel Beníško. It has a runtime of 10 minutes. Below you can see where to watch The River of Life and Death in Switzerland — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

The River of Life and Death captures the slow time in the well-known Indian pilgrimage place of Benares, the act of purification by water, the burning funeral pyres, and the dandling snakeheads under the temple stairs.

Cast

Karel Beníško

Commentary (voice)

Themes & keywords

indiageography

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The River of Life and Death in Switzerland?+

The River of Life and Death is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Switzerland. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The River of Life and Death on Netflix?+

The River of Life and Death is not on Netflix in Switzerland right now.

How long is The River of Life and Death?+

The River of Life and Death has a runtime of 10 minutes (10 minutes).

Who stars in The River of Life and Death?+

The River of Life and Death stars Karel Beníško.

When did The River of Life and Death come out?+

The River of Life and Death is a 1941 movie directed by Alexander Hammid and Elmar Klos.

What genre is The River of Life and Death?+

The River of Life and Death is Documentary film.

Who directed The River of Life and Death?+

The River of Life and Death was directed by Alexander Hammid and Elmar Klos.