Railroad Man
鉄道員
Release: 1999-06-05
·Runtime: 112m
·★ 7.0
Drama
A railway stationmaster at a dying end-of-the-line village in Hokkaido is haunted by memories of his dead wife and daughter. When the railroad line is scheduled to be closed, he is offered a job at a hotel, but he is emotionally unable to part with his career as a railroader. His life takes a turn when he meets a young woman with an interest in trains who resembles his daughter.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
Toei Company
Cast
Ken Shimura
as Hajime Yoshioka
Tomoko Naraoka
as Mune Kato
Nenji Kobayashi
as Senji Sugiura
Mitsuru Hirata
as Kawaguchi
Ken Nakamoto
as Iida
Yoji Tanaka
Ken Takakura
as Otomatsu Sato
Masanobu Ando
as Toshiyuki Yoshioka
Shinobu Otake
as Shizue Sato
Kitaro
as Milkman
Shigeo Kobayashi
as Motorman
Eiji Bandō
as Mailman
Hirotaro Honda
as Miner
Renji Ishibashi
as Town Mayor
Ryoko Hirosue
as Yukiko Sato
Yoshiko Tanaka
as Akiko Sugiura
Rie Nakahara
as Clerk
Hidetaka Yoshioka
as Hideo Sugiura
