The Name of a River
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The Name of a River

10.0 2002 84m 4 min read
Drama

During the 1947 partition of Bengal, a man and a woman cross a river to begin life anew. Their journey manifests many roles against the backdrop of some horrific events and loss of life.

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Top Cast

Supriya Choudhury

Supriya Choudhury

Kabori Sarwar

Kabori Sarwar

Rawshan Zamil

Rawshan Zamil

Shiboprosad Mukherjee

Shiboprosad Mukherjee

Shomi Kaiser

Shomi Kaiser

A

Abhanish Bandopadhyay

Rosy Afsary

Rosy Afsary

T

Tandra Islam

If The Name of a River is on your watchlist, here is the complete breakdown — plot, cast, ratings, and where to stream it in HD. Rated 10.0/10 from 1 viewers, it lands as a outstanding entry in the genre. Keep scrolling for a spoiler-light synopsis, performance highlights, and streaming details.

The Name of a River plot and story overview

The Name of a River centers on a premise that unfolds like this: During the 1947 partition of Bengal, a man and a woman cross a river to begin life anew. Their journey manifests many roles against the backdrop of some horrific events and loss of life.

The pacing rewards patient viewers, layering small details that pay off later. Themes of ambition, loyalty, and consequence run throughout. For a frame-by-frame breakdown, the dedicated Wikipedia entry and IMDb trivia pages are excellent companions.

How to stream The Name of a River in HD

On WatchHub you can watch The Name of a River (2002) instantly in HD — no sign-up required. Use the Watch Now button above to start the player. To compare official streaming options and regional availability, JustWatch keeps an up-to-date list. WatchHub aggregates metadata only and does not host any files.

Cast and characters of The Name of a River

The Name of a River is anchored by Supriya Choudhury, Kabori Sarwar, Rawshan Zamil, and Shiboprosad Mukherjee, working under the direction of Anup Singh. The chemistry between the leads is one of the production's quiet strengths.

The script comes from Madan Gopal Singh, whose writing keeps the dialogue sharp. You can trace the full credits and filmographies on IMDb and TMDB.

Is The Name of a River available Hindi dubbed?

Originally made in Bengali, The Name of a River (2002) is one of the most searched Bengali films for fans who also want a Hindi dubbed version. On WatchHub you can stream it in HD and explore both Bengali and Hindi dubbed audio where available — completely free.

Dual-audio and dubbed releases like this travel well beyond their home market, which is why interest keeps climbing on Google Trends. You can confirm release and language details on Wikipedia and IMDb.

Critical reception of The Name of a River

The Name of a River currently holds a 10.0/10 audience score based on 1 ratings, a outstanding mark that signals broad appeal beyond just genre die-hards. For a fuller picture, cross-reference scores on IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, and Metacritic before deciding.

The consensus is clear: this is a film that knows exactly what it wants to be.

What makes The Name of a River worth watching

There are plenty of drama titles competing for your attention, so why this one? It commits to its ideas instead of hedging, which is rarer than it should be.

At roughly 84 minutes, it respects your schedule while still going deep. Fans on Letterboxd and Rotten Tomatoes repeatedly highlight its rewatch value.

Final verdict on The Name of a River

If drama is your lane, The Name of a River is close to essential viewing. Backed by a 10.0/10 rating, it's an easy recommendation. Add it to My List, hit play, and tell us what you thought below.

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