Railways (2010)
RAILWAYS 49歳で電車の運転士になった男の物語
A heartwarming tale about the turning point in the life of an elite business man in his fifties and a local train that has been running since 1911. Hajime is in line to be the next head of a prominent electronics company. He toils day and night over his work and has no time for his family. But one day, his mother in Shimane falls ill, and his best friend dies in an accident. Grief-stricken, Hajime returns home, where memories of his childhood dream come back to him. He had always wanted to be a train conductor and drive the local "bataden" Ichibata Electric Railway.
- Date of release
- 2010-05-29
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (7)
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Yoshinari Nishikôri
Casting
- Kiichi Nakai — Hajime Tsutsui
- Reiko Takashima — Yukiko Tsutsui
- Yuika Motokariya — Sachi Tsutsui
- Shiro Sano — Nobuo Ishikawa
- Tomoko Naraoka — Kinuyo Tsutsui
- Isao Hashizume — Gorou Osawa
- Tetsu Watanabe
Interesting facts
Railways is a Japanese drama film released on 29 May 2010. The film was produced by Shūji Abe, directed by Yoshinari Nishikōri, and stars Kiichi Nakai and Reiko Takashima. This is the first movie in the Railways trilogy of films.
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