The Swelling River (1981): cast, story & where to watch
1981 · Film
Released in 1981, The Swelling River is a drama film directed by Besim Sahatçiu, running about 72 minutes.
What it’s about. In a mining plant in Kosovo, as occurs in many work organizations across the country, workers continue to win new positions in the self-management. The former miner and fighter - now general manager of the factory - is on the side of the workers, but has troubles in personal life.
Who’s in it. The Swelling River stars Istref Begolli, Abdurrahman Shala, Voja Mirić and Melihate Ajeti, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Swelling River page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Swelling River tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Swelling River (1981)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Swelling River change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Swelling River?
- The Swelling River stars Istref Begolli, Abdurrahman Shala, Voja Mirić, Melihate Ajeti and Rade Marković.
- When was The Swelling River released?
- The Swelling River was released in 1981, with a runtime of about 72 minutes.