Movie: Hideko the Bus Conductress

Top 10 Billed Cast

Hideko Takamine
高峰秀子

Okoma, the bus conductress

Kamatari Fujiwara
藤原釜足

Sonoda - the bus driver

Daijirō Natsukawa
夏川大二郎

Gonji Igawa - the novelist

Tamae Kiyokawa
清川玉枝

Innkeeper

Yōtarō Katsumi
勝見庸太郎

Kohoku Line Bus owner

Keiji Sakakida
榊田敬二

Bus customer

Hiroshi Yamagawa
Hiroshi Yamagawa

Hisaharu Matsubayashi
Hisaharu Matsubayashi

Kimie Hayashi
林喜美枝

Office worker

Tsuruko Mano
馬野都留子

Okoma's mother

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    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.

  • Release Date

    1941-09-17

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    7

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    3.5 starts
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    日本語
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