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It tells the story of Colonel Richard Cantwell , a dying American soldier in post-WWII Venice who reflects on his life and a romance with a much younger Italian woman.

In the critically acclaimed anime Banana Fish , the third episode is titled "Across the River and into the Trees" . 3 : Across the River and into the Trees

This episode primarily follows the protagonist, Ash Lynx , after he is sent to prison. It explores his grit and survival instincts as he faces threats from the mafia even while incarcerated. It tells the story of Colonel Richard Cantwell

The anime episode's title is a direct homage to the classic novel by . 3 : Across the River and into the Trees