John Lake (Rossif Sutherland) is an American volunteer doctor working in southern Laos when one evening on his way home from a local bar, John intervenes in the sexual assault of a young woman and the violence quickly escalates. When a body is pulled out of the water the next day, all of the evidence points to John, who quickly recognises the nightmare which awaits if he s captured by the local authorities, and realises that his only hope is to reach the US Embassy. With no time to think and no one to turn to, he goes on the run. Shot and edited with vigour, and propelled... by Sutherland s exhilarating performance as a man fuelled by fear and guided only by instinct, River goes beyond the thrill of the chase and raises questions of justice, irreversible actions and indelible consequences. [show more]
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play. John Lake (Rossif Sutherland) is an American volunteer doctor working in southern Laos when one evening on his way home from a local bar, John intervenes in the sexual assault of a young woman and the violence quickly escalates. When a body is pulled out of the water the next day, all of the evidence points to John, who quickly recognises the nightmare which awaits if he s captured by the local authorities, and realises that his only hope is to reach the US Embassy. With no time to think and no one to turn to, he goes on the run. Shot and edited with vigour, and propelled by Sutherland s exhilarating performance as a man fuelled by fear and guided only by instinct, River goes beyond the thrill of the chase and raises questions of justice, irreversible actions and indelible consequences.
Suspense drama from writer-director Jamie M. Dagg starring Rossif Sutherland as John, an American volunteer doctor working with an NGO in Laos. After a difficult surgery, John goes to a local bar to de-stress with a few drinks. Staggering home, he comes across a man he suspects has raped a local girl and confronts him. When the man's body is discovered the next day, John is the prime suspect. With no one to help him, he realises he must flee to the US embassy.
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