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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: 丸山定夫, 藤田進, 原節子, Harue Wakahara, Yoshiko Mitani

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