The Father — The River Character Profile

About The Father

Harriet's father who operates a jute mill in British India.

The Father — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Esmond Knight

Appears in

The River (1951)

Role

Protagonist

More characters from The River

• The Mother (Nora Swinburne)
• Mr. John (Arthur Shields)
• Nan (Suprova Mukerjee)
• Bogey (uncredited) (Richard R. Foster)
• Capt. John (Thomas E. Breen)
• Harriet (Patricia Walters)
• Sajjan (uncredited) (Bhogwan Singh)
• Muffie (uncredited) (Jane Harris)
• Mouse (uncredited) (Jennifer Harris)
• Anil (uncredited) (Trilak Jetley)
• Elizabeth (uncredited) (Penelope Wilkinson)
• Victoria (uncredited) (Cecilia Wood)