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Between Two Rivers

June 3, 1960 0h 29m 7.2/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 1960. Between Two Rivers is a documentary film. directed by Dennis Potter. At just 29 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Dennis Potter

Synopsis

After a brief tutelage with innovative BBC documentary producer Denis Mitchell, Dennis Potter teamed with producer Anthony de Lotbiniere to film a documentary (later described by David Niven as "absolutely wonderful"). Returning to the Berry Hill roots of his childhood, Potter used interviews with locals (including his parents) to show changes in the working-class traditions of the Forest of Dean, where "the green forest has a deep black heart beneath its sudden hills, pushing up slag heaps and gray little villages clustering around the coal."

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 3, 1960 65 years ago
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Runtime 0h 29m 29 minutes total
User Rating 7.2/10 Great (4 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • BBC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Between Two Rivers about?

After a brief tutelage with innovative BBC documentary producer Denis Mitchell, Dennis Potter teamed with producer Anthony de Lotbiniere to film a documentary (later described by David Niven as "ab...

Who directed Between Two Rivers?

Between Two Rivers was directed by Dennis Potter.

How long is Between Two Rivers?

Between Two Rivers has a runtime of 0 hours and 29 minutes (29 minutes total).

When was Between Two Rivers released?

Between Two Rivers was released on June 3, 1960 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Between Two Rivers?

The main cast of Between Two Rivers includes Dennis Potter.