River of First Love

Name: River of First Love
Director: Itsumichi Isomura
Genre: Family, Romance, Drama
Released: 2004-11-13
Duration: 113 min
Cast: Hiroshi Tamaki, Haruka Ayase, Shunsuke Matsuoka, Hiroshi Abe, Miki Nakatani

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2004 · 113 min · Family · Romance · Drama · TMDB 6.8/10

Overview

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.

Directed by Itsumichi Isomura

Cast

Hiroshi Tamaki — Sinpei Kato
Haruka Ayase — Sayuri Takakura
Shunsuke Matsuoka — Kawashima
Hiroshi Abe — Shiro Takakura
Miki Nakatani — Satuki Kato