Railroad Man
📖 Synopsis
A railway stationmaster at a dying end-of-the-line village in Hokkaido is haunted by memories of his dead wife and daughter. When the railroad line is scheduled to be closed, he is offered a job at a hotel, but he is emotionally unable to part with his career as a railroader. His life takes a turn when he meets a young woman with an interest in trains who resembles his daughter.
🎥 Production Details
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Yasuo Furuhata
- Original Language
- JA
🎭 Cast
Ken TakakuraOtomatsu Sato
Hirosue RyokoYukiko Sato
Hidetaka YoshiokaHideo Sugiura
Masanobu AndoToshiyuki Yoshioka
Ken ShimuraHajime Yoshioka
Shinobu OtakeShizue Sato
Tomoko NaraokaMune Kato
Yoshiko TanakaAkiko Sugiura
Nenji KobayashiSenji Sugiura
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Railroad Man about?
- A railway stationmaster at a dying end-of-the-line village in Hokkaido is haunted by memories of his dead wife and daughter. When the railroad line is scheduled to be closed, he is offered a job at a hotel, but he is emotionally unable to part with his career as a railroader. His life takes a turn when he meets a young woman with an interest in trains who resembles his daughter.
- Who directed Railroad Man?
- Railroad Man was directed by Yasuo Furuhata.
- When was Railroad Man released?
- Railroad Man was released on June 5, 1999.
- How long is Railroad Man?
- Railroad Man has a runtime of 1h 52m.
- Where can I track Railroad Man?
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