The River Niger

Based On the book by Joseph A. Walker

The River Niger is a 1976 film adaptation of the 1972 Joseph A. Walker play of the same title. The film was directed by Krishna Shah, and starred James Earl Jones, Cicely Tyson, and Louis Gossett Jr. The film had a limited commercial release in 1976 and has rarely been seen in later years. The soundtrack is by War, including the theme song "River Niger".

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Release date:

1976

Director:

Krishna Shah

Cast:

James Earl Jones, Cicely Tyson, Louis Gossett Jr., Jonelle Allen, Tony Burton

Genre:

Drama

Country:

United States

Language:

English

Year page:

1976 in adaptations