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River Returns (2025)

Movie ★ 7.1 108 min

Drama Fantasy

In 1958, as a deadly typhoon approaches, a young boy embarks on a perilous journey to a haunted mountain pool, determined to calm a sorrowful spirit whose grief has cursed the village with devastating floods.

Masakazu Kaneko Director

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Quick facts

Released
March 22, 2025
Runtime
108 min
IMDb
tt34458346
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Language
Studio
Project Dawn

Themes

Cast

Sanetoshi Ariyama Sanetoshi Ariyama Yucha & Shiro Asuka Hanamura Asuka Hanamura Oyo Yo Aoi Yo Aoi Saku Tomomitsu Adachi Tomomitsu Adachi Haruo Kinuo Yamada Kinuo Yamada Ayumi Keisuke Horibe Keisuke Horibe Storyteller Tetsu Watanabe Tetsu Watanabe Matsu Toshie Negishi Toshie Negishi Batcha Ken Yasuda Ken Yasuda Tsunekichi Yusuke Takahashi Yusuke Takahashi Kinpei Ryohei Matsuoka Kai Sayo Ishikawa Sayo Ishikawa Natsume Seishi Hiranuma Seishi Hiranuma Tochi Tomiichi Hoshino Koh

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Frequently asked questions

What is River Returns about?
In 1958, as a deadly typhoon approaches, a young boy embarks on a perilous journey to a haunted mountain pool, determined to calm a sorrowful spirit whose grief has cursed the village with devastating floods.
Who directed River Returns?
River Returns was directed by Masakazu Kaneko.
Who stars in River Returns?
River Returns stars Sanetoshi Ariyama, Asuka Hanamura, Yo Aoi, Tomomitsu Adachi.
When was River Returns released?
River Returns is a 2025 drama, fantasy film.
Where can I watch River Returns?
You can watch River Returns with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.