- Country: Taiwan
- Genres: Drama, Romance
- Release: 1997-08-07
- Director: Ming-liang Tsai
- Writers: Ming-liang Tsai , Yi-chun Tsai , Pi-ying Yang
- Language: Mandarin
- Stars: Tien Miao (1925–2005) , Lee Kang-Sheng , Lu Yi-Ching , Ann Hui , Chen Shiang-Chyi , Chen Chao-jung , Shiao-Lin Lu , Yang Kuei-Mei
- Runtime: 115 min
- Awards: 6 wins & 9 nominations
- AKA: O Rio (Brazil) , La rivière (France, French Republic) , The River (Spain) , Il fiume (Italy) , The River (Canada) , El río (Argentina) , A folyó (Hungary) , The River , 河流 (Taiwan) , Der Fluß (Germany) , Река (Russian Federation) , Upė (Lithuania) , Rzeka (Poland) , The River (United States of America) , Kawa (Japan) , 河(1997) (Japan) , La rivière (Canada) , O Rio (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , Το ποτάμι (Greece) , He liu , The River , He liu (Mexico)
- Plot:
A young man develops severe neck pain after swimming in a polluted river; his dysfunctional parents are unable to provide any relief for him or themselves.
- IMDB:tt0119263
The River Cast · · · ALL
Ming-liang Tsai
Director
Lee Kang-Sheng
Hsiao-Kang
Tien Miao
(1925–2005)
Father
Lu Yi-Ching
Mother
Chen Shiang-Chyi
Hsiao-Kang's Girlfriend
Ann Hui
Film Director
Chen Chao-jung
Anonymous Man
Yang Kuei-Mei
Woman in Hotel