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Boatman

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In a series of small portraits, Gianfranco Rosi depicts life on and along the banks of the Ganges River. The director’s first film documents the boat trip he took along India’s sacred river with his helmsman, Gopal. They pass tourists and…

DirectorGianfranco Rosi
WriterGianfranco Rosi

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Streaming in 2 other countries

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Cast · Directed by Gianfranco Rosi

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Gopal Maji
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