The End of the River (1947)

Name: The End of the River
Genre: Drama
Released: 1947-12-01

1h 23m

Running Time

Plot.

A South American Indian is taken from his jungle home into the world of the White Man where he is forced to stand trial for murder.

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Release Date
December 1, 1947

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 23m

Filming Locations
Pinewood Studios, United Kingdom

Genres
Drama

Last updated: 2025-04-01

Wiki.

The End of the River is a 1947 British drama film made in Belém, Brazil about a Brazilian Indian boy who leaves the jungle for the city, where he is accused of murder. It was directed by Derek Twist and written by Wolfgang Wilhelm, based on a novel by Desmond Holdridge. The film stars Sabu and Bibi Ferreira.

The film was produced by Powell & Pressburger, the famous filmmaking duo known as "The Archers". It was filmed mainly on location, along the upper sections of the Amazon River.