Shimanto River

Shimanto River

111 mins | Drama | Dec. 7, 1991

A young boy, Atsu, grows up along the banks of the Shimanto River in rural southern Shikoku. He comes to grips with the unfairness of life and the emotional pain involved in the loss of innocence. The film is based on an autobiographical novel written by Kyuzo Sasayama.

Shimanto River

111 mins | Drama | Dec. 7, 1991

Shimanto River
A young boy, Atsu, grows up along the banks of the Shimanto River in rural southern Shikoku. He comes to grips with the unfairness of life and the emotional pain involved in the loss of innocence. The film is based on an autobiographical novel written by Kyuzo Sasayama.
Producers VAP, Yamada Right Vision Corporation
Original title 四万十川
Directors Hideo Onchi, Takashi Miike
Writers Kyuzo Sasayama, Motomu Furuta