The River with No Bridge 1992

Runtime

142 mins

Language

Japanese

Japanese

A widow and her sons Seitaro and Koji live in Komori, a town where Buraku people are forced to reside. The boys endure relentless harassment at school because of their heritage. Amid the 1918 Great Rice Riots, Seitaro falls for Asako, the daughter of a rice‑shop owner who is also Buraku. At the same time, their old friend Hideaki returns and, together with Koji and the townspeople, forms the Zenkoku Suiheisha (National Levelers Association), pledging to build a symbolic bridge over the river of discrimination and make all people equal in every way.

A widow and her sons Seitaro and Koji live in Komori, a town where Buraku people are forced to reside. The boys endure relentless harassment at school because of their heritage. Amid the 1918 Great Rice Riots, Seitaro falls for Asako, the daughter of a rice‑shop owner who is also Buraku. At the same time, their old friend Hideaki returns and, together with Koji and the townspeople, forms the Zenkoku Suiheisha (National Levelers Association), pledging to build a symbolic bridge over the river of discrimination and make all people equal in every way.

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The River With No Bridge Trailer 橋のない川 予告編

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Hashi no nai Kawa 没有桥的河流 沒有橋的河流

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