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Hideko the Bus Conductor

(1941)

September 17, 1941 0h 54m
73%
TMDB Score

Overview

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.

Mikio Naruse

Director

Top Billed Cast

HT

Hideko Takamine

Okoma, the bus conductress

KF

Kamatari Fujiwara

Sonoda - the bus driver

DN

Daijiro Natsukawa

Gonji Igawa - the novelist

TK

Tamae Kiyokawa

Innkeeper

YK

Yōtarō Katsumi

Kohoku Line Bus owner

KS

Keiji Sakakida

Bus customer

HY

Hiroshi Yamagawa

HM

Hisaharu Matsubayashi

KH

Kimie Hayashi

Office worker

TM

Tsuruko Mano

Okoma's mother