Muddy River

Name: Muddy River
Genre: Drama
Released: 1981-01-30
Duration: 1 h 45 min
Rating: 8.00
Cast: Makiko Shibata, Nobutaka Asahara, Takahiro Tamura, Mariko Kaga

– Two boys, whose parents ply their trade by the mouth of a muddy river in Osaka, become close friends..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

8.00 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 45 Minutes

Release Year:

1981

Original Name:

泥の河

Two boys, whose parents ply their trade by the mouth of a muddy river in Osaka, become close friends.

Story Timeline:

1950s

Producing Country:

Japan

Genre:

Drama

Release Date:

30 Jan 1981

Language:

Japanese

Directed by:

Kôhei Oguri

Story Written By:

Takako Shigemori, Teru Miyamoto

Main Actors:

Makiko Shibata, Nobutaka Asahara, Takahiro Tamura, Mariko Kaga

Plot:

Two boys, whose parents ply their trade by the mouth of a muddy river in Osaka, become close friends. The two families' "businesses" are in fact dining and prostitution. When Nobou, the restauranteur's son, loses his pocket money during the Tenjin Festival, Kiichi, the prostitute's boy, invites him home, and he learns the truth.

Awards:

Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 15 wins & 5 nominations.

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

8.0/10