Hideko the Bus Conductor
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.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | 秀子の車掌さん |
| Year | 1941 |
| Country | Japan |
| Genre | Drama, Comedy |
| Director | Mikio Naruse |
| Runtime | 54 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 7.0/10 (8 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
Hideko the Bus Conductor is a solid entry rated 7.0/10. Not a masterpiece, but quality work that won't leave you disappointed.
A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.
A classic from 1941. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.
— MovieFinder Editorial
🎭 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
Keiji Sakakida
Bus customer
Hiroshi Yamagawa
Hisaharu Matsubayashi
Kimie Hayashi
Office worker
Tsuruko Mano
Okoma's mother
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