Fuefukigawa 1960

Synopsis:

In a time of continuous civil wars ravaging the fields of feudal Japan, the eldest son of a very poor peasant family, living alongside the bridge over the Fuefuki river, decides to serve a warlord to escape his miserable condition, being soon followed by his younger brothers. Although not all the men of the family take this tragic path of death, women of the family will be doomed to endure the pain of loss during the next five generations.

Directed by: Keisuke Kinoshita
Written by: Keisuke Kinoshita
Runtime: 117 minutes
Cast:
Takahiro Tamura
Takahiro Tamura
Sadahei 
Matsumoto Hakuō II
Matsumoto Hakuō II
Sozo - 1st Son 
Kichiemon Nakamura II
Kichiemon Nakamura II
Yasuzo - 2nd Son 
Shinji Tanaka
Shinji Tanaka
Heikichi - 3rd Son 
Shima Iwashita
Shima Iwashita
Ume - Daughter 
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Also known as:
  • The River Fuefuki