DRAMA . 1990 . 2h 27m . 5.5/10

Memories of a River_

In the 19th century Austro-Hungarian Empire, David Hersko, a Jewish shepherd, witnesses the attack of a young girl. His home is burned down and he finds shelter with the family of a Jewish logger. The loggers find the body of a young woman which they bury, going against local laws. They are charged with her murder and it is believed that they killed her as a ritual murder.

Starring Sándor Gáspár, András Stohl, Franciszek Pieczka
5.5/10
Rating
2h 27m
Runtime
1990
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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In the 19th century Austro-Hungarian Empire, David Hersko, a Jewish shepherd, witnesses the attack of a young girl. His home is burned down and he finds shelter with the family of a Jewish logger. The loggers find the body of a young woman which they bury, going against local laws. They are charged with her murder and it is believed that they killed her as a ritual murder.

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Cast
Sándor Gáspár stars as Dávid Herskó in Memories of a River.
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Year context
Memories of a River was released 36 years ago in 1990.
Overview
In the 19th century Austro-Hungarian Empire, David Hersko, a Jewish shepherd, witnesses the attack of a young girl. His home is burned down and he finds shel...
Memories of a River is a Drama film with a runtime of 2h 27m.

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Release
Status
Released
Runtime
147 min (2h 27m)
Country
France, HU
Rating
5.5/10 (2 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Memories of a River about?
In the 19th century Austro-Hungarian Empire, David Hersko, a Jewish shepherd, witnesses the attack of a young girl. His home is burned down and he finds shelter with the family of a Jewish logger. The loggers find the body of a young woman which they bury, going against local laws. They are charged with her murder and it is believed that they killed her as a ritual murder.
How long is Memories of a River?
Memories of a River has a runtime of 147 minutes (2h 27m).
Who stars in Memories of a River?
The cast of Memories of a River includes Sándor Gáspár, András Stohl, Franciszek Pieczka, Pál Hetényi, Tamás Fodor.
What is the rating of Memories of a River?
Memories of a River has a rating of 5.5 out of 10 based on 2 votes on TMDB.

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Drama
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