Frozen River
凍河
Synopsis
A young doctor starts working at a mental hospital in the Yokohama region and falls in love with one of the patients there.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kōichi Saitō
- Screenplay & Story
- Fumio Ishimori
- Original Score
- Hachiro Aoyama
- Original Title
- 凍河
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Shouchiku
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kōichi Saitō
Fumio Ishimori, Hiroyuki Itsuki
Hachiro Aoyama
Noritaka Sakamoto
Yoshi Sugihara
Kanji Nakagawa, Kiyoshi Shimazu
Department Leadership Roster
Hiroyuki Itsuki
Writer
Kōichi Saitō
Director
Fumio Ishimori
Screenplay
Yoshi Sugihara
Editor
Noritaka Sakamoto
Director of Photography
Kanji Nakagawa
Producer
Kiyoshi Shimazu
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Frozen River
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Frozen River about?
A young doctor starts working at a mental hospital in the Yokohama region and falls in love with one of the patients there.
Who directed Frozen River?
Frozen River was directed by Kōichi Saitō.
Who stars in Frozen River?
The principal cast of Frozen River includes Masatoshi Nakamura, Junko Igarashi, Shin Saburi, Mariko Okada, Mieko Harada.
When was Frozen River released and how long is it?
Frozen River was released in 1976 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for Frozen River?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Frozen River was composed by Hachiro Aoyama.