Hideko the Bus Conductor

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Okoma, a witty young woman working as a conductor in an old, rickety bus in Kōfu, Yamanashi (rural Japan), has a creative idea that could avert the dwindling number of passengers when her job and the bus company itself are at stake.

Country:

Japan

Genre:

Drama,

Comedy

Duration:

54 minutes

Year:

1941

Director:

Mikio Naruse

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Company:

Nan'ô Eiga

Cast:
Hideko Takamine

Okoma, the bus conductress

Kamatari Fujiwara

Sonoda - the bus driver

Daijirō Natsukawa

Gonji Igawa - the novelist

Tamae Kiyokawa

Innkeeper

Yōtarō Katsumi

Kohoku Line Bus owner

Crew:
Mikio Naruse

Director

Kazumi Koike

Art Direction

Masuji Ibuse

Novel

Mikio Naruse

Writer

Nobusada Amemiya

Property Master