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The River
The River

The River

Genres

Drama

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An introvert city teenager is sent to his father's limber ranch. While trying to figure out his place as the son of the boss he finds himself in a world packed with naturalized violence.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

95 mins

Rating

4.8/10

Release Date

02 August 2018

Country

Bolivia

Cast

Fernando Arze

Fernando Arze

Julia Hernandez

Julia Hernandez

Santiago Rozo

Santiago Rozo

Valentina Villalpando

Valentina Villalpando

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