River of First Love (2004)

6.7

Family Romance Drama

113 min min

2004

Hiroshi Tamaki Haruka Ayase Shunsuke Matsuoka Hiroshi Abe Miki Nakatani

8-year old boy, Shimpei, who loves fishing and painting, lives with his beautiful mother, surrounded by nature. His mother, Satsuki, has a weak constitution and lost her husband years ago. She takes care of her son lovingly but sometimes strictly, on her own. Shimpei's childhood sweetheart, Sayuri, is deaf, but somehow they can understand each other and they always spend time together.