Black River

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Black River (1957)

Directed by Masaki Kobayashi

Crime, Drama · 1h 54m

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.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Masaki Kobayashi
Writer
Zenzō Matsuyama
Director of Photography
Yûharu Atsuta
Original Music Composer
Chūji Kinoshita
Editor
Yoshiyasu Hamamura
Producer
Ryōtarō Kuwata

Details

Original title
黒い河
Release date
1957-10-23
Runtime
1h 54m
Genres
Crime, Drama
Original language
JA
Spoken languages
Japanese
Countries
Japan
Production
Shochiku