The River Niger

Name: The River Niger
Genre: Drama
Released: 1976-04-14
Duration: 105 min
Rating: 7.4

Some rivers can't be dammed...some people won't be broken.

1976·1h 45m·Released

Drama

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.