Shimanto River

Year: 1991

Runtime: 111 mins

Language: Japanese

Director: Hideo Onchi

Drama

A young boy named Atsu grows up along the banks of the Shimanto River in rural southern Shikoku, where he confronts the unfairness of life and the deep emotional pain that comes with the loss of innocence, reflecting his own experiences. The film adapts an autobiographical novel by Kyuzo Sasayama.

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