Down by the Riverside (2007)
An intertwining story of murder and mystery across two decades. In the early twentieth century, several pregnant girls meet in a country house, where they have been sent to give birth and have their children adopted. The girls are never seen by outsiders again. Almost twenty years later, two historians return to the house to research the case, and when the disturbing truth is revealed, the dark story continues.
- Date of release
- 2007-11-02
- TMDB
- 3.0 / 10 (4)
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Genres
- Thriller
- Director
- Marama Killen, Brad Davison
Casting
- Toby Sharpe — Owen Smith
- Rebecca Trelease — Amelia
- Shane Burns — The Driver
- Jo Eggleton — Mary
- Lydia Farley — Sophie Andrews
- Jordan-Leigh Foulds — Iris
- Ross MacLeod — Sidney Harrison
- Katya McGeady — Young Amelia
- Luke McPake — Benny Johnson
- Axle Ness — Walter Cardiff
- Lyn Renwick — The Nurse
- Shelley Riddle — Anna
Interesting facts
Down by the Riverside is a 2007 New Zealand independent neo-noir horror film produced and directed by Brad Davison and Marama Killen, and written by Davison and Killen with Joe Hitchcock.
Production
Down by the Riverside went into production in October 2005, and filming began January 2006 in Te Aroha in the Waikato region, New Zealand. There were production problems that prevented completion until July 2007, when the film was picked up for distribution by Siren Visual Entertainment. The film had its New Zealand premiere on 7 November 2007.
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