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Backwater(2013)
Status: Released
Date: 2013-09-07
59%
21 Votes
Time: 1h 42m
Overview:
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.
Languages: Japanese.
Countries:
Japan
ProductionCompanies: 
stylejam
Amuse Soft Entertainment
Movie: Backwater
Top 8 Billed Cast
菅田将暉
Touma
木下美咲
Chikusa
篠原友希子
Kotoko
光石研
Madoka
田中裕子
Jinko
岸部一徳
Detective
淵上泰史
Young Detective
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