---
title: 'Muddy River (1981)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Kōhei Oguri'
released: '1981-01-30'
runtime_minutes: 105
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Japan'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/muddy-river-1981'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0082280/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Muddy River (1981)

1981 · 105 min · Drama · Japan

Original title: 泥の河

## Synopsis

Muddy River  is a 1981 Japanese drama film directed by Kōhei Oguri and based on the short story with the same title by Teru Miyamoto. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. The film was also entered into the 12th Moscow International Film Festival where it won the Silver Prize.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Kōhei Oguri](https://cinepixo.com/people/kohei-oguri)
- **Screenplay:** [Takako Shigemori](https://cinepixo.com/people/takako-shigemori)
- **Producer:** [Motoyasu Kimura](https://cinepixo.com/people/motoyasu-kimura)
- **Director of Photography:** [Shōhei Andō](https://cinepixo.com/people/shohei-ando)
- **Editor:** [Nobuo Ogawa](https://cinepixo.com/people/nobuo-ogawa)

## Cast

- [Yumiko Fujita](https://cinepixo.com/people/yumiko-fujita)
- [Mariko Kaga](https://cinepixo.com/people/mariko-kaga)
- [Takahiro Tamura](https://cinepixo.com/people/takahiro-tamura)

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