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By Keith Phipps (1,177) for The Dissolve (1,478) on 22 Apr 2015

It emphasizes Technicolor's vibrancy, but it's also notable for the way it accentuates muted tones, like the clay bricks and the sand by the…

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By James Kendrick (1,607) for Q Network Film Desk (1,607) on 21 Apr 2015

A sumptuous visual feast that foregoes narrative drive for the simple beauties of lived existence on the banks of the Ganges River…

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By Jay Antani (281) for Cinema Writer (174) on 24 Aug 2010

A delicate tapestry of images that evoke a different way of life, of thinking, and of relating to the world…

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By Philip French (1,151) for Observer (UK) (2,398) on 23 Oct 2007

It's a beautifully observed rite-of-passage and culture-clash story…

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By Peter Bradshaw (3,667) for Guardian (4,584) on 28 Sep 2006

Renoir's location work in India and his semi-documentary excursions look great, juxtaposed as they are with his bold fantasy sequences evoking…

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By Mark Bourne (144) for DVDJournal.com (111) on 06 Apr 2006

the plot is only the bread on which Renoir layers his meditations on life's cyclical flow from birth to death and the changes in between…

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By Bill Gibron (1,013) for DVDTalk.com (826) on 27 Jul 2005

The River is a sumptuous visual feast, yet another example ... of Renoir's amazing ability at using his camera as a paintbrush…

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By Donald J. Levit (489) for ReelTalk Movie Reviews (1,771) on 24 Jul 2005

So beautifully innocent and innocently beautiful that its peaceful wisdom transcends reality…

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By Doug Cummings (19) for Filmjourney (20) on 21 Mar 2005

The film's scenario is merely a loose framework for emphasizing its setting through various festivals, bazaars, and imaginative legends…

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