Italy / Sep 07, 2015 / Venice Film Festival
1h 48min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A young waitress welcomes her husband home to the small South African town of Riviersonderend (Endless River) after his four-year jail sentence. At first it appears their plans for a new life together are finally being realized. But when the family of a foreigner living on a nearby farm is brutally murdered, the young woman and the grieving widower begin gravitating towards each other. Trapped in a cycle of violence and bloodshed, the two form an unlikely bond seeking to transcend their mutual anger, pain and loneliness.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Shelton Salie | Tertian |
| Trudy van Rooy | Lawna |
| Charlton George | Jimmy |
| Nomasanto Tshabalala | Primrose |
| Octavia Meissenheimer | Lesahe |
| Zenobia Kloppers | Teller |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Endless River |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English, Français |
| Production countries | France, South Africa |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Moonlighting Films, Swift Productions |
| Release date | 7 settembre 2015 |
| Executive producer | Martien Uyttendaele, Basil Ford, Toni Breiss, Katinka Schumann-Bester, Olivier Mortagne |
| Production | Didier Costet, Genevieve Hofmeyr, Marvin Saven, Thérèsa Ryan |
| Writer | Oliver Hermanus |
| Casting | Moonyeenn Lee |
| Editing | George Hanmer |
| Cinematography | Chris Lotz |
| Assistant directors | Oliver Hermanus |
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| Camera operators | Chris Lotz |
| Additional photography | Chris Lotz |
| Production design | Franz Lewis, Jaco Loots |
| Art direction | Jaco Loots, Franz Lewis |
| Set decoration | Jaco Loots, Franz Lewis |
| Music | Braam du Toit, Julien Naudin, Frédéric Attal, Stéphane De Rocquigny |
| Sound | Braam du Toit, Julien Naudin, Frédéric Attal, Stéphane De Rocquigny |
| Costume design | Reza Levy, Raine Edwards |
| Makeup | Raine Edwards, Reza Levy |
| Hairstyling | Raine Edwards, Reza Levy |
Release dates
Premiere
Canada / Sep 11, 2015 / Toronto International Film Festival
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