

The Kii River
1966, Japanese. Directed by Noboru Nakamura.
Epic saga of an idealistic land-owning family dealing with militarism, war, social change and economic reform.
- Runtime
- 2h 53m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Noboru NakamuraDirector
- Yōko TsukasaShintani Hana
- Shima IwashitaShintani Fumio, Hana's daughter
- Yuki ArikawaHanako, Fumio's daughter
- Chieko HigashiyamaToyono, Hana's grandmother
- Takahiro TamuraShintani Keisaku, Hana's husband
- Tetsuro TambaShintani Kosaku
- Kiyoshi NonomuraShigi
- Seiya NakanoShintani Seiichiro, Hana's son
- Sanae KitabayashiUtae
- Yasushi NagataTahei
- Sachiko MuraseYasu
- Shinichi YanagisawaKanoda
Details
- Released
- 11 June 1966
- Original title
- 紀ノ川
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Eijiro Hisaita
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The Kii River runs 173 minutes (2h 53m).
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Which OTT platform is The Kii River on?
The Kii River isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 June 1966. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Kii River?
If you liked The Kii River, try The Nest, Mindwalk, That Evening Sun.
Who directed The Kii River?
The Kii River (1966) was directed by Noboru Nakamura and stars Yōko Tsukasa, Shima Iwashita, Yuki Arikawa.