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Green Days by the River

Green Days by the River

★ 8.0/10•2017•1h 42m•Drama

The formative years of a boy growing up on the island.

Green Days by the River is one of the most best-loved works of Caribbean literature. Written by lauded Trinidadian author Michael Anthony in 1967, the book illuminates the formative years of a boy growing up on the island. This coming of age story has enthralled readers all over the world for decades, and it is now being brought to life . For the first time, this beloved tale will be brought to film screens, introducing a whole new generation to the wonder of a country and a boy on the cusp of great change. This film seeks to break new ground in Caribbean film-making, showcasing the rich talent and boundless promise of our people.

Dawn Cumberbatch · Screenplay

Michael Mooleedhar · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 42m
LanguageEN
Release DateSep 27, 2017

Actors

Sudai Tafari

Shelie

Anand Lawkaran

Mr. Gidharee

Nadia Kandhai

Rosalie

Vanessa Bartholomew

Joan

Dara Healy

Ma Lammy

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