River
Synopsis
Hikari's boyfriend is one of those killed in the Akihabara massacre incident. Suffering from the shock of her loss and unable to accept this reality, she cuts herself off from the outside world. She eventually manages to muster enough courage to visit Akihabara, the scene of the incident. There, she encounters many people who are still coming to terms with the aftermath of the incident and are still suffering from the aftereffects.
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映画『RIVER』予告編
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-02-10
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ryuichi Hiroki
- Screenplay & Story
- Nami Kikkawa, Ryuichi Hiroki
- Original Score
- Quinka, with a Yawn
- Original Title
- River
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- Gambit
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ryuichi Hiroki
Nami Kikkawa, Ryuichi Hiroki
Quinka, with a Yawn
Noriyuki Mizuguchi
Hani Mituhashi
Yasushi Minatoya
Department Leadership Roster
Ryuichi Hiroki
Director
Noriyuki Mizuguchi
Director of Photography
Hani Mituhashi
Editor
Kaori Haga
Production Design
Nami Kikkawa
Screenplay
Ryuichi Hiroki
Screenplay
Yasushi Minatoya
Producer
Quinka, with a Yawn
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About River
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What is River about?
Hikari's boyfriend is one of those killed in the Akihabara massacre incident. Suffering from the shock of her loss and unable to accept this reality, she cuts herself off from the outside world. She eventually manages to muster enough courage to visit Akihabara, the scene of the incident. There, she encounters many people who are still coming to terms with the aftermath of the incident and are still suffering from the aftereffects.
Who directed River?
River was directed by Ryuichi Hiroki.
Who stars in River?
The principal cast of River includes Misako Renbutsu, Yūkichi Kobayashi, Tomorowo Taguchi, Mami Nakamura, Tokio Emoto.
When was River released and how long is it?
River was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Who composed the musical score for River?
The original motion picture soundtrack for River was composed by Quinka, with a Yawn.