The River with No Bridge
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- Movie: The River with No Bridge
- Romaji: Hashi no nai Kawa
- Japanese: 橋のない川
- Director: Yoichi Higashi
- Writer: Yoichi Higashi, Soo-Kil Kim, Sue Sumii
- Producer:
- Cinematographer: Koichi Kawakami
- Release Date: May 23, 1992
- Runtime: 142 min
- Distributor: Toho
- Language: Japanese
- Country: Japan
Plot
Adapted from epic novel by Sue Sumii, this film tells about the "eta" or "burakumin," people ethnically Japanese but defined in feudal times as "unclean" and "non-human". The way they live, the way they are treated and the way they rise up for their rights.
Cast
- Naoko Otani - Fude Hatanaka
- Tamao Nakamura - Nui Hatanaka
- Tetta Sugimoto - Seitaro Hatanaka
- Atsuro Watabe - Koji Hatanaka
- Masato Hagiwara - Sadao Shimura
- Saki Takaoka - Nanae Minemura
- Hiroko Nakajima - Asako Yasui
- Tetsuya Fujita - Koji as a boy
- Sakura Kamo - Akane Shimura
- Katsuo Nakamura - Tokuzaburo Yasui
- Ren Osugi
- Etsushi Takahashi - Munenori Iseda
- Takuro Tatsumi - Hideaki Murakami
- Minori Terada - Kokichi Shimura
- Ai Yasunaga - Machie Sugimoto
- Kimiko Yoshimiya - Teacher Kashiwagi
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