Backwater

2013

1h 42m

5.7

5.7/10

25 votes • View on IMDb

Drama

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.

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Status: Released

Language: JA

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Production Information

Production Companies

Bitters End stylejam GEEK PICTURES Amuse Soft Entertainment MIDSHIP

Production Countries

Japan

Spoken Languages

Japanese

Keywords

small town abusive father redemption dysfunctional family sexual violence domestic violence self-loathing abuse shōwa era (1926-89)

Quick Facts

Original Title	共喰い
Release Date	September 7, 2013
Status	Released
Language	JA
IMDb ID	tt2403453

Cast

Masaki Suda

Touma

Misaki Kinoshita

Chikusa

Yukiko Shinohara

Kotoko

Ken Mitsuishi

Madoka

Yuko Tanaka

Jinko

Ittoku Kishibe

Detective

Yasushi Fuchikami

Young Detective

Kyoko Shishikura

Woman in the Apartment

Key Crew

Haruhiko Arai

Writer

Shinji Aoyama

Director

Naoki Kai

Producer