Swimming Upstream

Directed by Jōji Matsuoka
1990    1h 35mRomance, Comedy,
6.61.5
Kaoru, a highschool boy, falls in love with a girl, Sonoko, a leading member of his high-school's swimming club. Though he cannot swim at all, he joins the swimming club to win her heart.

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  • Michitaka TsutsuiKaoru
  • Saki TakaokaSonoko
  • Mikihisa AzumaNagai
  • Kazuko ShirakawaBabah, Kaoru's Grandmother
  • Tadanobu AsanoUshi
  • Orie SatōMasae, Sonoko's Mother
  • Tomoko OtakaraRiriko
  • Kumiko TsuchiyaPooh
  • Eve MasatohKaoru's Teacher
  • Reiko YasuharaOsanai
  • Kinzō SakuraYoshio
  • Hideki KondoTakeda
  • Jōji MatsuokaDirector / Screenplay
  • Norimichi KasamatsuDirector Of Photography
  • Edozô MishibaOriginal Music Composer
  • Keiichi ShionoOriginal Music Composer
  • Minetarō MochizukiComic Book

Swimming Upstream Trivia

Swimming Upstream was released on June 2, 1990.

Swimming Upstream was directed by Jōji Matsuoka.

Swimming Upstream has a runtime of 1h 35m.

Swimming Upstream was produced by Haruo Umekawa.

Kaoru, a highschool boy, falls in love with a girl, Sonoko, a leading member of his high-school's swimming club. Though he cannot swim at all, he joins the swimming club to win her heart.

The key characters in Swimming Upstream are Kaoru (Michitaka Tsutsui), Sonoko (Saki Takaoka), Nagai (Mikihisa Azuma).

Swimming Upstream is a Romance, Comedy, Sport film.

Swimming Upstream has an audience rating of 6.6 out of 10.

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