Film
Black River
Japan- Director
- Masaki Kobayashi
- Year
- 1957
A love triangle develops between a benevolent student, his innocent girlfriend, and a cruel petty criminal, all as a point of diagnosis of a social disease that had Japan slowly succumbing to lawlessness during the post-War era.
Top cast
Ineko Arima
Shizuko
Fumio Watanabe
Nishida
Tatsuya Nakadai
Joe
Tomo'o Nagai
Okada
Keiko Awaji
Yasuko, Okada's wife
Asao Sano
Sakazaki
Seiji Miyaguchi
Kin
Isuzu Yamada
Mikiko, landlady
Sue Mitobe
Mihide
Eijirō Tōno
Kurihara
Toyo Takahashi
Kurihara's wife
Nakajirō Tomita
Yamaguchi
Chisato Kasuga
Ayako
Kin Sugai
Mother
Kanji Ōsugi
Yasui
Natsuko Kahara
Yasui's wife
Yōko Katsuragi
Sachiko, Joe's girlfriend
Masao Shimizu
Kuroki
Directed by
Masaki Kobayashi
Written by
Takeo Tomishima, Zenzō Matsuyama
Produced by
Ryōtarō Kuwata
