Black River

Synopsis

A love triangle develops between a benevolent student, his innocent girlfriend, and a cruel petty criminal, all as a point of diagnosis of a social disease that had Japan slowly succumbing to lawlessness during the post-War era.

Director

Masaki Kobayashi

Written by

Zenzō Matsuyama

Music

Chūji Kinoshita

Studio

Shochiku

Released

23 October 1957

Genres

Crime, Drama