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The River Niger
| Actor(s): Cicely Tyson, James Earl Jones, Louis Gossett, Jr., Glynn E. Turman, Roger E. Mosley Director(s): Krishna Shah 3 |
Movie Details
| MPAA Rating: R Content Advisory: Adult Situations, Not For Children, Adult Language Movie Release: 1976 DVD Release: 06/29/1999 Format: DVD Audio Tracks: English SwapaDVD Credits: 1 Number of Discs: 1 Run Time: 1 hrs 45 mins Studio: Platinum Disc Total Copies: 1 Genres: Drama, Social Problem Film See Also: The River Niger, The River Niger, River Niger, The River Niger, The River Niger |
DVD Synopsis
River Niger is a Tony Award-winning play turned to a movie. It features James Earl Jones as a house-painter/poet who struggles to support his cancer-plagued wife (Cicely Tyson). This is a realistic portrayal of the difficulties encountered in the poverty-stricken ghetto. ~ All Movie Guide
Actors
Cicely Tyson - Mattie Williams
James Earl Jones - Johnny Williams
Louis Gossett, Jr. - Dr. Dudley Stanton
Glynn E. Turman - Jeff Williams
Roger E. Mosley - Big Moe Hayes
James Earl Jones - Johnny Williams
Louis Gossett, Jr. - Dr. Dudley Stanton
Glynn E. Turman - Jeff Williams
Roger E. Mosley - Big Moe Hayes
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