United States / Dec 13, 1991 / Museum Of Modern Art, New York
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
In Depression-era Japan, a courteous bus driver carries an eclectic group of passengers from the mountainous Izu to Tokyo.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Setsuko Shinobu | Returning Villager's Daughter |
| Kazuji Sakai | Peddler |
| Nagamasa Yamada | Peddler |
| Kanji Kawara | |
| Kiyoshi Aono | Old Countryman |
| Shôsuke Agata | Man on Wake |
| Shôtarô Fujimatsu | Primary School Student |
| Masao Hayama | Primary School Student |
| Yoshitarô Iijima | Primary School Student |
| Tsuruhiko Ikebe | Pharmacist |
| Mitsuyoshi Kanai | Old Villager |
| Shiro Katsuragi | Groom |
| Kimie Kawai | Newly-wed Woman |
| Masae Koike | Itinerant Entertainer |
| Ryôko Hisahara | Korean Woman |
| Tsuruko Kumoi | |
| Chieko Kyotani |
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| Fumie Mikami | Itinerant Entertainer |
| Kiyoko Minakami | Bride |
| Mitsuko Mito | |
| Hiroshi Nagao | |
| Tomoko Naniwa | Itinerant Entertainer |
| Shigeru Ogura | Newly-wed Man |
| Takayuki Suematsu | |
| Eiko Takamatsu | |
| Reikō Tani | Doctor |
| Shô Tonegawa | |
| Toyoko Wada | |
| Jun Yokoyama | Itinerant Entertainer |
Genres
DramaComedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 有りがたうさん |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Shochiku |
| Release date | 27 febbraio 1936 |
| Writer | Yasunari Kawabata, Hiroshi Shimizu |
| Cinematography | Isamu Aoki |
| Assistant directors | Yasushi Sasaki, Isao Numanami, Toyojirô Nagasaki, Hiroshi Shimizu |
| Camera operators | Isamu Aoki |
| Additional photography | Isamu Aoki |
| Production design | Kotaro Inoue |
| Art direction | Kotaro Inoue |
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| Set decoration | Kotaro Inoue |
| Music | Keizo Horiuchi, Haruo Dobashi, Kaname Hashimoto, Rokusaburô Saitô |
| Sound | Keizo Horiuchi, Haruo Dobashi, Kaname Hashimoto, Rokusaburô Saitô |
| Costume design | Tetsuzô Shibata |
| Makeup | Tetsuzô Shibata |
| Hairstyling | Tetsuzô Shibata |
Release dates
Premiere
Japan / Nov 24, 2003 / Tokyo FILMeX
Theatrical release
Japan / Feb 27, 1936
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