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River of First Love (2004)

Original title: 雨鱒の川

2004-11-13 · 1h 53m · JA
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8-year old boy, Shimpei, who loves fishing and painting, lives with his beautiful mother, surrounded by nature. His mother, Satsuki, has a weak constitution and lost her husband years ago. She takes care of her son lovingly but sometimes strictly, on her own. Shimpei's childhood sweetheart, Sayuri, is deaf, but somehow they can understand each other and they always spend time together.

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Itsumichi IsomuraDirector

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Hiroshi TamakiHiroshi TamakiSinpei KatoHaruka AyaseHaruka AyaseSayuri TakakuraShunsuke MatsuokaShunsuke MatsuokaKawashimaHiroshi AbeHiroshi AbeShiro TakakuraMiki NakataniMiki NakataniSatuki KatoAkira EmotoAkira EmotoHidejiro TasakiAyumi ItoAyumi ItoMika InoueYuriko HoshiYuriko HoshiMatsuko TakakuraMirai ShidaMirai ShidaSayuri (teen)Kenta SugaKenta SugaSinpei (Teen)Daisuke HondaDaisuke HondaTadashi SakataTadashi Sakata

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Genre affinityDrama · Family · RomanceMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityFamily · RomanceDirector preference435586Actor preference299244 · 151217 · 217363

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What is River of First Love about?

8-year old boy, Shimpei, who loves fishing and painting, lives with his beautiful mother, surrounded by nature. His mother, Satsuki, has a weak constitution and lost her husband years ago. She takes care of her son lovingly but sometimes strictly, on her own. Shimpei's childhood sweetheart, Sayuri, is deaf, but somehow they can understand each other and they always spend time together.

How long is River of First Love?

River of First Love has a runtime of 113 minutes.