Holy (un)Holy River
May 01, 2016 · 1h
Overview
Holy (un)Holy River follows the world's most revered and reviled river, the great Ganges River of India. The film's directors, Jake Norton and Pete McBride, followed the river source-to-sea in 2013, documenting its intense beauty and struggles. From its pristine headwaters on the Gangotri Glacier in the high Himalaya Mountains to the fetid, dead trickle in the north Indian heartland to its complex meeting with the sea at the Bay of Bengal, Holy (un)Holy River shows the complexities and dichotomies of this river and watershed with is at once the lifeblood of 500 million people, the spiritual inspiration for a billion Hindus, and one of the most troubled and threatened rivers in the world. The river's story is told through haunting imagery, contemplative scenes, expert interviews, and a journey of some 1,600 miles.
Cast of Holy (un)Holy River
Crew of Holy (un)Holy River
About Holy (un)Holy River
What is Holy (un)Holy River about?
Holy (un)Holy River follows the world's most revered and reviled river, the great Ganges River of India. The film's directors, Jake Norton and Pete McBride, followed the river source-to-sea in 2013, documenting its intense beauty and struggles. From its pristine headwaters on the Gangotri Glacier in the high Himalaya Mountains to the fetid, dead trickle in the north Indian heartland to its…
When was Holy (un)Holy River released?
Holy (un)Holy River was released on May 1, 2016.
Where can I watch Holy (un)Holy River?
Holy (un)Holy River is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video in the US. Availability data from JustWatch.
How long is Holy (un)Holy River?
Holy (un)Holy River runs 1 hour (60 minutes).
Who is in the cast of Holy (un)Holy River?
The cast of Holy (un)Holy River includes Peter McBride and Jake Norton.