Muddy River (1981) follows the story of two young boys who form a deep bond while living near the mouth of a muddy river in Osaka. Their families are involved in distinct yet intertwined businesses: one operates a restaurant, while the other is engaged in prostitution. The narrative takes a significant turn during the Tenjin Festival when Nobou, the son of the restauranteur, misplaces his pocket money. Kiichi, the son of the prostitute, extends an invitation to Nobou to come home with him, revealing the truth about their family's livelihoods.
Muddy River (1981)
1981 · Movie · 105 min. · Japan

Credits
Direction Kôhei Oguri
Cast Takahiro Tamura · Mariko Kaga · Nobutaka Asahara · Makiko Shibata · Minoru Sakurai · Yumiko Fujita · Gannosuke Ashiya
Soundtrack Kurodo Mori
Screenplay Takako Shigemori · Teru Miyamoto
Cinematography Shôhei Andô
Technical sheet
Title Muddy River
Original title Doro no kawa (Muddy River)
Year 1981
Type Movie
Length 105 min.
Country Japan
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