River of First Love (2004)

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.

Released

2004-11-13

Genres

Family, Romance, Drama

Runtime

113 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Itsumichi Isomura, Hirotoshi Kobayashi, Hiroyo Zento

TMDB rating

6.8/10 from 8 votes