Shinobu Kawa (1972)
- Original title
- 忍ぶ川
- Directed by
- Kei Kumai
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 2h
- Rating
- 6.4 of 10 from 12 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young couple forms a bond and builds a life together while facing personal tragedies. The film follows their relationship through difficult circumstances in 1970s Japan.
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What happens
The Long Darkness (Japanese: 忍ぶ川, Hepburn: Shinobu Kawa) is a 1972 Japanese drama film directed by Kei Kumai. The film is about a young couple who get together despite the tragedy that befalls their lives. The film received several year end awards from Kinema Junpo and the Mainichi Film Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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