Drama · Japan · 1981 · 1h 45m

Muddy River

泥の河

Muddy River poster
Director
Kōhei Oguri
Cast
Takahiro Tamura as Shinpei Itakura Mariko Kaga as Shoko Matsumoto Nobutaka Asahara as Nobuo Itakura Makiko Shibata as Ginko Matsumoto Minoru Sakurai as Kiichi Matsumoto Yumiko Fujita as Sadako Itakura
Crew
Shōhei Andō — Director of Photography Nobuo Ogawa — Editor Kurodo Mori — Original Music Composer Takako Shigemori — Screenplay Teru Miyamoto — Novel
Tagline

Growing up... the innocence of youth lost to the realities of friendship, death, sex and injustice.

Synopsis

Two boys, whose parents ply their trade by the mouth of a muddy river in Osaka, become close friends.

Mood & Themes
friendshiposaka, japanclass relationsjapanese
Key Collaborators
Kōhei Oguri Director Shōhei Andō Director of Photography Nobuo Ogawa Editor Kurodo Mori Original Music Composer Takako Shigemori Screenplay Teru Miyamoto Novel
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