---
title: "On the Great River"
year: 1978
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/on-the-great-river-1978"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 81204
imdb_id: null
status: "Unknown"
community_rating: 8.0
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# On the Great River (1978) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/on-the-great-river-1978

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

On the Great River is a film first released in 1978. Catalogued under Adventure, Family.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A daring journey unfolds on the great river in the second Czech adventure film."

### Why Watch
- Continuation of a beloved Czech adventure trilogy
- Family-friendly storytelling
- Compact 66‑minute runtime

### Caveats & Content Note
- At only 66 minutes, the film may feel brief
- Primarily in Czech, requiring subtitles for non‑speakers
- Tone & Suitability: The film’s tone is wholesome and suitable for viewers of all ages.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: adventurous, family-friendly, lighthearted, nostalgic

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/on-the-great-river-1978#watch.

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: When was On the Great River released?
It was released in the United States on December 12, 1978.

### Q: Who directed the film?
The film was directed by Jan Schmidt.

### Q: How long is the movie?
The runtime is approximately 66 minutes.

### Q: What genre does On the Great River belong to?
It is classified as an adventure and family film.

### Q: Is On the Great River part of a series?
Yes, it is the second installment of a Czech adventure trilogy.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [On the Great River — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/81204)

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