Backwater
2013, Japanese. Directed by Shinji Aoyama.
Toma lives in a small riverside town with his brutish father and his father's girlfriend. Witnessing his father's predilections for abuse, Toma becomes anxious that he will have inherited those urges.
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Details
- Released
- 7 September 2013
- Original title
- 共喰い
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Haruhiko Arai
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Backwater runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
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Who directed Backwater?
Backwater (2013) was directed by Shinji Aoyama and stars Masaki Suda, Misaki Kinoshita, Yukiko Shinohara.