A River Called Titas
An in-depth look at the lives and struggles of a fishing community living by the River Titas in Bangladesh after the Partition of India in 1947.
Where to watch A River Called Titas in United States
Criterion ChannelClick a service to open A River Called Titas there. Availability last verified on June 25, 2026.
Where is A River Called Titas streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Criterion Channel | — |
| United Kingdom | BFI Player, BFI Player Amazon Channel, BFI Player Apple TV Channel | — |
| Canada | Criterion Channel | — |
| France | — | LaCinetek |
| Spain | MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel | — |
| Japan | MUBI | — |
| South Korea | MUBI | — |
About A River Called Titas
A River Called Titas is a 1973 Bangla-language drama film directed by Ritwik Ghatak. The cast is led by Rosy Afsary, Kabori Sarwar, Rawshan Zamil. It has a runtime of 2h 39m. In United States, it is currently streaming on Criterion Channel.
A River Called Titas was produced in Bangladesh and India. It was released on July 27, 1973. Made on a budget of about $0 million, it went on to gross $0 million worldwide.
- Director
- Ritwik Ghatak
- Writers
- Ritwik Ghatak
- Release date
- July 27, 1973
- Original language
- Bangla
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Bangladesh, India
- Budget
- $0 million
- Box office
- $0 million
A River Called Titas cast & crew
A River Called Titas was directed by Ritwik Ghatak and written by Ritwik Ghatak.
The cast features Rosy Afsary as Basanti, Kabori Sarwar as Rajar Jhi, Rawshan Zamil as Basanti's Mother, Rani Sarkar as Mungli, Sufia Rustam as Udaytara, and Prabir Mitra as Kishore.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Ustad Bahadur Khan, cinematography is by Baby Islam, and it was produced by Fayez Ahmed and N. M. Choudhary.
Is A River Called Titas worth watching?
At 2h 39m, it's a full-evening commitment.
If you enjoy drama, A River Called Titas is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of A River Called Titas
Rosy Afsary
Basanti
Kabori Sarwar
Rajar Jhi
Rawshan Zamil
Basanti's Mother
Rani Sarkar
Mungli
Sufia Rustam
Udaytara
Prabir Mitra
Kishore
Shafikul Islam
Ananta
Golam Mustafa
Ramprasad / Kader Mian
Ritwik Ghatak
Tilakchand
Fakrul Hasan Bairagi
Nibaran Kundu
M.A. Khair
Basanti's Father
Nupur
Young Basanti
A River Called Titas — FAQs
▸Where can I watch A River Called Titas in United States?
A River Called Titas is streaming on Criterion Channel in United States.
▸Is A River Called Titas on Criterion Channel?
Yes — A River Called Titas is currently available on Criterion Channel in United States.
▸What language is A River Called Titas in?
A River Called Titas is originally in Bangla, with audio tracks including Bengali, French. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is A River Called Titas?
A River Called Titas runs 2 hours 39 minutes (159 minutes).
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