The River of Three Junks (1957)
- Original title
- La Riviere des trois jonques
- Directed by
- André Pergament
- Genre
- adventure film, thriller film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Rating
- 5.5 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A French thriller set in Saigon based on a novel about events involving three junks on a river. The story follows characters caught up in a dangerous situation in Southeast Asia.
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What happens
The River of Three Junks (French: La rivière des trois jonques) is a 1957 French thriller film directed by André Pergament and starring Dominique Wilms, Lise Bourdin and Jean Gaven. Based on the 1952 novel Les Gentlemen de Hong Kong by Georges Godefroy, the novel was reissued in 1956 as La Rivière des trois jonques. The film is set in Saigon. It was remade in 1965 under the title Red Dragon returning to Hong Kong. The film's sets were designed by the art director Daniel Guéret. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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