Top billed cast

1. 

   Nora Swinburne

   The Mother

2. 

   Esmond Knight

   The Father

3. 

   Arthur Shields

   Mr. John

4. 

   Suprova Mukerjee

   Nan

5. 

   Thomas E. Breen

   Capt. John

6. 

   Patricia Walters

   Harriet

7. 

   Radha Burnier

   Melanie

8. 

   Adrienne Corri

   Valerie

9. 

   June Tripp

   Narrator (voice)

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2024-02-08

I found there to be something of the beauty of one of novelist Rumor Godden's other novels - "Black Narcussus" (1947) in this gorgeously photographed tale of three young women growing up with the Ganges river providing a constant in their lives. Our story is narrated, in part, by "Harriet" (Patricia Walters) who lives an affluent life beside the river with her much younger sisters, brother and with her mother (Nora Swinburne) expecting number seven! The age difference means she spends much of her time with her two friends "Valerie" (Andrienne Corri) and "Melanie" (Radha). "Melanie" is of mixed...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• based on novel or book
• river
• snake charmer
• hindu
• love
• india
• american
• first love
• kite flying
• bengal
• ganges