The River Niger
"Some rivers can't be dammed...some people won't be broken."
Overview
An intimate look at life in the ghetto: Johnny Williams is a house painter who moonlights as a poet, struggling to financially and emotionally support his cancer-ridden wife Mattie. But times are tough and the poverty-troubled streets are even tougher, and it takes every ounce of Johnny's love and courage for the couple to make it through their strife, finding redemption in the River Niger.
About The River Niger (1976)
Released in 1976, The River Niger is a drama film from River Niger Company (United States of America). It was directed by Krishna Shah and written by Joseph A. Walker. The cast is led by James Earl Jones, Cicely Tyson, Louis Gossett Jr., Glynn Turman and Jonelle Allen. With a runtime of 1h 45m, the film averages 6.7/10 across 6 TMDB ratings.
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