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The River Yokobori

The River Yokobori

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Status

Released

Release Date

Sep 15, 1966

Runtime

1h 40m

Genres

Drama

Original Title

横堀川

Production Companies

Shochiku

Director

Hideo Ōba

Description

Taka, the daughter of Naniwa-ya, a longtime Osaka store owner, married Kichisaburo Kawashima-ya, the son of a kimono wholesaler. Her husband just tried to play with her like a sweet candy, but Taka fell in love with him. One day, the father-in-law suddenly dies, and the Kawashima-ya family fortune is rapidly changing. However, the depravity of Kichisaburo does not subside...