Living on the River Agano
In 1964, a chemical factory in Niigata Prefecture dumped mercury into the Agano River, the beginning of a manmade tragedy that would affect locals for years to come. Mercury poisoning led to high occurrences of Minamata disease, a neurological syndrome that causes severe physical and psychological ailments and death. Sato Makoto and his crew of seven spent three years in Niigata documenting the life and thoughts of locals.
Year: 1992
Genre: Documentary
Studio:
Director: Makoto Satō
Cast:
Crew: Kyomaro (Music), Yukio Kubota (Sound), Makoto Satō (Editor), Shigeru Kobayashi (Director of Photography), Makoto Satō (Director)
Runtime: 115 minutes
Release: Sep 26, 1992
IMDb: 7.00/10 by 2 users
Popularity: 1
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
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