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Swimming Upstream (1990) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1990 · 95 mins · Japanese
- Directed by
- Jōji Matsuoka
- Starring
- Kazuko Shirakawa, Tadanobu Asano, Masatô Ibu, Saki Takaoka, Michitaka Tsutsui, Mikihisa Azuma
One day after school, Kaoru glances at Sonoko at the pool side. He falls in love with her at first sight and decides to join the swimming team even though he cannot swim.
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