Wild River [Region 2]
[Non-U.S. format (PAL) region 2 U.K. DVD - This will not play on many U.S./Canada DVD players. It requires a multi-region or region-free PAL compatible player or computer.] An outstanding but obscure film from classic director Elia Kazan. Chuck Glover is a field administrator who comes to Alabama to oversee the building of a dam on the Tennessee River. He has to deal with opposition from the local people who object to him employing black labourers. Also an elderly woman has to be evicted from her home and Chuck's relationship with her widowed granddaughter does not help the situation.