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Shidô monogatari
1941 · 1 hr 47 mins
In this semi-documentary, an older locomotive driver is tasked with training younger ones and is currently training two in particular. The old man is finding the task overwhelming as it is hard work with practical lessons and classroom components. His wife has died, but he has three daughters with the oldest taking care of her younger siblings.
Director: Hisatora Kumagai
Cast: Sadao Maruyama, Susumu Fujita, Setsuko Hara, Harue Wakahara, Yoshiko Mitani