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  • The Backwater (2013)
  • Not Rated
    102 min | Drama
The Backwater (2013)
Not Rated
102 min | Drama

Cannes Film Festival winner Shinji Aoyama creates a chilling atmosphere in this adaptation of an award-winning novel. A young man tries to fight the deadly influence of his violent, abusive dad. Will the sins of the father carry on to the ...See moreCannes Film Festival winner Shinji Aoyama creates a chilling atmosphere in this adaptation of an award-winning novel. A young man tries to fight the deadly influence of his violent, abusive dad. Will the sins of the father carry on to the next generation in the bloodline? See less
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Director
Writers
Shin'ya Tanaka (based on the novel by) | Haruhiko Arai (screenplay)
Producer
Naoki Kai (as Masaki Kai)
Cinematographer
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Updated Aug 15, 2013

Release date
Sep 7, 2013 (Japan)

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Cast

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6 cast members
Name Known for
Ken Mitsuishi
Madoka / Toma's father Madoka / Toma's father   See fewer
Yukiko Shinohara
Kotoko / Madoka's lover Kotoko / Madoka's lover   See fewer
Misaki Kinoshita
Chigusa / Toma's girlfriend Chigusa / Toma's girlfriend   See fewer
Yûko Tanaka
Jinko / Toma's mother Jinko / Toma's mother   See fewer
Ittoku Kishibe
Detective Detective   See fewer
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