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Muddy River is a 1981 Japanese drama film directed by Kōhei Oguri. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. It was also entered into the 12th Moscow International Film Festival where it won the Silver Prize.
Original Release
01/30/1981
US Release
01/21/1983
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Takahiro Tamura | Shinpei Itakura |
| Mariko Kaga | Shoko Matsumoto, Kiichi and Ginko's mother |
| Nobutaka Asahara | Nobuo Itakura |
| Makiko Shibata | Ginko Matsumoto |
| Minoru Sakurai | Kiichi Matsumoto |
| Yumiko Fujita | Sadako Itakura, Nobuo's mother |
| Gannosuke Ashiya | Shinoda, the horse cart man |
| Reiko Hatsune | Tabacco shop woman / Tobacco shop woman |
| Keizo Kanie | Policeman |
| Yoshitaka Nishiyama | Warehouse guard |
Directors
Writers
Teru Miyamoto, Takako Shigemori
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Takahiro Tamura | Shinpei Itakura |
| Mariko Kaga | Shoko Matsumoto, Kiichi and Ginko's mother |
| Nobutaka Asahara | Nobuo Itakura |
| Makiko Shibata | Ginko Matsumoto |
| Minoru Sakurai | Kiichi Matsumoto |
| Yumiko Fujita | Sadako Itakura, Nobuo's mother |
| Gannosuke Ashiya | Shinoda, the horse cart man |
| Reiko Hatsune | Tabacco shop woman / Tobacco shop woman |
| Keizo Kanie | Policeman |
| Yoshitaka Nishiyama | Warehouse guard |
| Taiji Tonoyama | Man on festival boat |
| Masako Yagi | Shinpei's first wife |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Motoyasu Kimura | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1982 | Oscar | Best Foreign Language Film | Nominated |
