

The River Yokobori
1966, Japanese. Directed by Hideo Ōba.
Taka, the daughter of Naniwa-ya, a longtime Osaka store owner, married Kichisaburo Kawashima-ya, the son of a kimono wholesaler. Her husband just tried to play with her like a sweet candy, but Taka fell in love with him. One day, the father-in-law suddenly dies, and the Kawashima-ya family fortune is rapidly changing. However, the depravity of Kichisaburo does not subside...
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 15 September 1966
- Original title
- 横堀川
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Hideo Ōba, Takao Yanai
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The River Yokobori runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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The River Yokobori isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 September 1966. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The River Yokobori?
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Who directed The River Yokobori?
The River Yokobori (1966) was directed by Hideo Ōba and stars Chieko Baisho, Senjaku Nakamura, Takashi Yamaguchi.