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Shimanto River

1991 · 111 min Drama
6.0 / 10 · TMDB

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.

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📋 Film Details

Original Title 四万十川
Year 1991
Country Japan
Genre Drama
Director Hideo Onchi
Runtime 111 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.0/10 (3 votes)

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Shimanto River has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.0/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1991. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

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