Backwater (2013)
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.
Director: Shinji Aoyama
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Masaki Suda as Touma |
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Misaki Kinoshita as Chikusa |
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Yukiko Shinohara as Kotoko |
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Ken Mitsuishi as Madoka |
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Yuko Tanaka as Jinko |
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Ittoku Kishibe as Detective |
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Yasushi Fuchikami as Young Detective |
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Kyoko Shishikura as Woman in the Apartment |
| Writing | Haruhiko Arai | Writer |
| Directing | Shinji Aoyama | Director |
| Writing | Shinya Tanaka | Novel |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mariko Tanaka | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mariko Tanaka | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Naoki Kai | Producer |
| Camera | Takahiro Imai | Director of Photography |
| Production | Kumi Sato | Associate Producer |
| Art | Tsuyoshi Shimizu | Art Direction |
| Editing | Genta Tamaki | Editor |
| Production | Tetsuya Nakamura | Production Manager |
| Lighting | Norito Matsumoto | Gaffer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nami Shinozuka | Costumer |