1991    1h 51minDrama
7.06.8
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.
Directed by Hideo Onchi

Where to Watch Shimanto River

  • Kanako Higuchi
  • Kaori Takahashi
  • Bengal
  • Meika Seri
  • Kōen Okumura
  • Aoi Nakajima
  • Takahito Hosoyamada
  • Renji Ishibashi
  • Shiro Sano
  • Kin Sugai
  • Kaoru Kobayashi
  • Teppei Yamada
  • Hideo OnchiDirector
  • Kyuzo SasayamaNovela
  • Motomu FurutaGuión
  • Iwao SaitôArt Direction
  • Shōhei AndōDirector Of Photography
  • Takashi MiikeFirst Assistant Director
  • Nobuo OgawaEditor

Shimanto River Trivia