The Backwater film poster

The Backwater

Based on a novel by Shinya Tanaka, this film is set in a quiet riverside town, where 17-year-old Tooma lives with his father and his father’s lover. Tooma witnesses his father’s sadistic behavior towards his lover and soon finds himself following in his father’s footsteps.

Duration
1h 42m
Country
Japan
Release Date
07 September 2013
Director
Shinji Aoyama
Alternative Film Name(s)
 共喰い, Tomogui
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