The River Niger
Some rivers can't be dammed...some people won't be broken.
An intimate look at life in the ghetto: Johnny Williams is a house painter who moonlights as a poet, struggling to financially and emotionally support his cancer-ridden wife Mattie. But ...
Direction
Screenplay
Cast
Cicely Tyson
Mattie Williams
James Earl Jones
Johnny Williams
Louis Gossett Jr.
Dr. Dudley Stanton
Glynn Turman
Jeff Williams
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Jonelle Allen
Ann Vanderguild
Roger E. Mosley
Big Moe Hayes
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Ralph Wilcox
Al
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Teddy Wilson
Chips
Charles Weldon
Skeeter
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Shirley Jo Finney
Gail
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War
Composer
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Michael D. Margulies
Cinematographer