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The River of Lethe
The River of Lethe

Movie·2025·0h 6m

The River of Lethe

Hold onto the pieces...

Directed By

Robert de Geus

Language

English

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// overview

The Story

When an elderly man and his caretaker plant a sapling, a ghost of long-forgotten grief stirs. As the silence deepens between them, what’s left unspoken threatens to shatter the peace.

Written By

Robert de Geus

Producer

Cyan Shreve

Cinematography

Jiuxin Zhu

Themes

nursegardendementiaalzheimer's diseasegreek mythologygardenernursing homegardeningestrangedriversnurse patient relationshipsecret revealed

Production House

University of Southern California, School of Cinematic Arts

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// cast

Cast

Shelly Kurtz

Shelly Kurtz

Mr. Lethe

Jessica Moore

Eris

Jacob de Geus

Male Nurse

// crew

Crew

Robert de Geus

Director

Robert de Geus

Writer

Cyan Shreve

Producer

Jiuxin Zhu

Director of Photography

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