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The River Used to Be a Man (2011): Cast & Box Office

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The River Used to Be a Man is a 2011 drama directed by Jan Zabeil, starring Alexander Fehling, Babotsa Sax'twee and Obusentswe Dreamar Manyim. It runs 1 hour 20 minutes and earned $50,854 worldwide.

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The River Used to Be a Man (2011) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 20m (80 min)
Director
Jan Zabeil
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
Studio
Rohfilm
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The River Used to Be a Man About?

The premise of The River Used to Be a Man without spoilers.

A drama centered on a white man lost in the Botswana marshlands.

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Cast & crew

The River Used to Be a Man Cast

Alexander Fehling leads the cast, with Babotsa Sax'twee and Obusentswe Dreamar Manyim. Directed by Jan Zabeil; 5 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Jan Zabeil

One more film directed by Jan Zabeil: Three Peaks.

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Box office

The River Used to Be a Man Box Office

The River Used to Be a Man grossed $50,854 worldwide.

2011 box office

Worldwide gross

$50.9K

International
$50.9K
Videos

The River Used to Be a Man Trailers & Videos

The trailer of The River Used to Be a Man.

THE RIVER USED TO BE A MAN [Official Trailer] English
Details

The River Used to Be a Man Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “El río que era un hombre” and “강은 한때 인간이었다”.

Also known as
  • El río que era un hombre
  • 강은 한때 인간이었다
  • 我愿化作河流

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The River Used to Be a Man FAQ: Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of The River Used to Be a Man, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The River Used to Be a Man?

The River Used to Be a Man runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).

When was The River Used to Be a Man released?

The River Used to Be a Man was released on June 26, 2011.

Who directed The River Used to Be a Man?

The River Used to Be a Man was directed by Jan Zabeil.

More films by Jan Zabeil

Who is in the cast of The River Used to Be a Man?

The River Used to Be a Man stars Alexander Fehling, Babotsa Sax'twee and Obusentswe Dreamar Manyim, among 5 credited actors.

How much did The River Used to Be a Man make at the box office?

The River Used to Be a Man grossed $50,854 worldwide.

Does The River Used to Be a Man have a post-credit scene?

No. The River Used to Be a Man has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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