River's Edge (2018)
An unknown dead body left by the riverside leads them to sharing a secret and creating a distorted bond.
High schooler Haruna befriends loner Yamada, then is drawn into the tangled relationship between him, a model and the girl who loves him unreasonably.
Director: Isao Yukisada
Genre: Crime, Drama
Runtime: 118 min
Release Date: February 16, 2018
Cast
- Fumi Nikaido - Haruna Wakagusa
- Ryo Yoshizawa - Ichiro Yamada
- Aoi Morikawa - Kanna Tajima
- Shuhei Uesugi - Kannonzaki
- Sumire - Kozue Yoshikawa
- Shiori Doi - Rumi
- Wako Ando - Yo
- Takuya Matsunaga - Takahashi
- Eriko Tomiyama - Rumi's Older Sister
- Jin Shirasu - Toru
Screenplay
- Misaki Setoyama (Screenplay)
- Kyoko Okazaki (Comic Book)
Cinematography: Kenji Maki
Editing: Tsuyoshi Imai
Production: Kino Films, Sony Music Artists, AMUSE, Kinoshita Group, Asmik Ace, VAP, Second Sight, Bridgehead, THEFOOL
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
Themes
Crushing Humiliation and Struggle for Honor, Struggling to Save a Failing Marriage, Unfaithful Husband's Quest for Redemption
Keywords
infidelity, japan, homophobia, river, bullying, unrequited love, dead body, tokyo, japan, based on manga, mature, classmate, eating disorder, modeling, erotic, nudity
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is River's Edge about?
- High schooler Haruna befriends loner Yamada, then is drawn into the tangled relationship between him, a model and the girl who loves him unreasonably.
- Who directed River's Edge?
- River's Edge was directed by Isao Yukisada.
- Who stars in River's Edge?
- River's Edge stars Fumi Nikaido, Ryo Yoshizawa, Aoi Morikawa, Shuhei Uesugi, Sumire, Shiori Doi.
- How long is River's Edge?
- River's Edge has a runtime of 1h 58m (118 minutes).
- What genre is River's Edge?
- River's Edge is a Crime, Drama film.
- Where was River's Edge produced?
- River's Edge was produced in Japan.
- What are the themes of River's Edge?
- The themes of River's Edge include: Crushing Humiliation and Struggle for Honor, Struggling to Save a Failing Marriage, Unfaithful Husband's Quest for Redemption.