| Sanders of the River Alternate title: Bosambo | |
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| Directed by | Zoltán Korda |
| Written by | Lajos Bíró Jeffrey Dell Edgar Wallace Arthur Wimperis |
| Produced by | Alexander Korda |
| Starring | Leslie Banks Paul Robeson |
| Cinematography | Osmond Borradaile Louis Page Georges Périnal |
| Edited by | Charles Crichton |
| Music by | Michael Spolianski |
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| Distributed by | United Artists |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Sanders of the River is a 1935 British film directed by the Hungarian-British director, Zoltán Korda, based on the stories of Edgar Wallace. It is set in Colonial Nigeria. The lead Nigerian characters were played by African Americans Paul Robeson and Nina Mae McKinney. The film proved a significant commercial and critical success, giving Korda the first of his four nominations for Best Film at the Venice Film Festival.