River Returns

Mar 22, 2025

1h 48m

★ 0.0

Overview

In 1958, as a deadly typhoon approaches, a young boy embarks on a perilous journey to a haunted mountain pool, determined to calm a sorrowful spirit whose grief has cursed the village with devastating floods.

Genres

Drama

Fantasy

Production Companies

Project Dawn

River Returns Trailers

Cast

Yucha / Shiro

Sanetoshi Ariyama

Oyo

Asuka Hanamura

Saku

Yo Aoi

Haruo

Tomomitsu Adachi

Ayumi

Kinuo Yamada

Kamishibai Man

Keisuke Horibe

Woodcutter

Tetsu Watanabe

Batcha

Toshie Negishi

Tsunekichi

Ken Yasuda

Yusuke Takahashi

Ryohei Matsuoka

Sayo Ishikawa

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