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Only the River Flows

 2023
 101 minutes (1 hrs 41 mins)
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Production Country

China

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Wei Shujun

Starring

Yilong Zhu · Chloe Maayan · Tianlai Hou · Tong Linkai · Chu Bu Hua Jie · Han Chen

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 14th October 2023
China release date China release: 21st October 2023
Australia release date Australia release: 2nd November 2023

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 16th Aug '24
  • Debut position: 20
  • Highest position: 20
  • Debut gross: £40.1 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 2

WorldWide box office

  • Box Office debut: 20th Oct '23
  • Debut position: 7
  • Highest position: 6
  • Debut gross: $12.5 Million
  • Total weeks on top 15: 4

Chart position history

UK box office

US box office

Global box office

20 Oct, 2023
7
27 Oct, 2023
6
3 Nov, 2023
12

Certificates


M

13

Tous publics

12

15A

T

12

R-13

18+

PG13

16

12+

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £108.7 Thousand
US total gross
United States Flag  $0
Global total gross
Global Flag  $38.9 Million

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Total views:
23
First viewed:
12th Apr 2026
Last viewed:
7th Jun 2026
News from around the web
Only the River Flows review – accomplished Chinese noir is intriguing and ingenious thriller  The Guardian Tue, 13th August 2024

Only the River Flows: wonderfully bizarre Chinese noir sets a murder investigation in an empty cinema  BFI Thu, 15th August 2024

Detective Noir Only The River Flows | A Spiralling Story of Carefully Curated Chaos  HeadStuff Tue, 13th August 2024

‘Only the River Flows’  London Review of Books Thu, 26th September 2024

Only the River Flows  filmreviewdaily.com Thu, 15th August 2024

Film Review: Only The River Flows  Soundsphere magazine Wed, 14th August 2024