Norman's younger brother and the film's emotional core. A talented but self-destructive journalist and fisherman whose life is plagued by alcoholism and gambling debts. Despite his flaws, he is celebrated by his father as an artist on the river. His refusal to accept help and tragic death profoundly impact Norman and the family's understanding of unconditional love.
Two brothers with different life paths and personalities
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