River
リバー、流れないでよ
“Another "two minutes"”
Synopsis
The one-hundred-year-old Fujiya inn stands in the quiet region of Kyoto. Mikoto is standing in front of the Kibune river at the back of the building when she is called back to work. But two minutes later, she finds herself back at the river again. The whole inn seems to be stuck in a time loop!
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
River リバー流れないでよ Directed by Junta Yamaguchi (Beyond the Infinite Two Minutes) TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-06-03
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →
Release History & Theatrical Window
Weird Weekender International Film Festival Stuttgart
Festival / Special Debut
April 16, 2024
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Junta Yamaguchi
- Screenplay & Story
- Makoto Ueda
- Original Score
- Koji Takimoto
- Original Title
- リバー、流れないでよ
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- Europe Kikaku, Tollywood Studio Project
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Junta Yamaguchi
Makoto Ueda
Koji Takimoto
Kazunari Kawagoe
Junta Yamaguchi
Takahiro Otsuki
Department Leadership Roster
Junta Yamaguchi
Director
Junta Yamaguchi
Editor
Makoto Ueda
Writer
Kazunari Kawagoe
Director of Photography
Takahiro Otsuki
Producer
Koji Takimoto
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested.
Suitable only for 12 years and over.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for River.
Featured In Curated Collections
Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring River.
Limelight Not Seen
Películas vistas
Películas que he visto
Japanese Movies I watched
Limelight Not Seen
Movies - Live Action
Limelight Not Seen
Similar Titles to River
Movies sharing stylistic DNA, tone, and thematic storytelling
6.4
6.5
6.6
6.4
9.0
6.0
7.0
7.5
6.2
6.3
6.2
6.0
7.1
6.8
5.3
6.8
7.7
7.0
More Like River
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.
Frequently Asked Questions About River
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is River about?
The one-hundred-year-old Fujiya inn stands in the quiet region of Kyoto. Mikoto is standing in front of the Kibune river at the back of the building when she is called back to work. But two minutes later, she finds herself back at the river again. The whole inn seems to be stuck in a time loop!
Who directed River?
River was directed by Junta Yamaguchi.
Who stars in River?
The principal cast of River includes Riko Fujitani, Yuki Torigoe, Munenori Nagano, Takashi Sumita, Masashi Suwa.
When was River released and how long is it?
River was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for River?
The original motion picture soundtrack for River was composed by Koji Takimoto.
What is the age rating and content advisory for River?
River holds official age classifications: CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.); FR: TP; GB: 12 (Suitable only for 12 years and over.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).