Railroad Man (1999)
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.
Director:
Yasuo Furuhata
Writers:
Yoshiki Iwama, Yasuo Furuhata.
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Ken Takakura as Otomatsu Sato |
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Hirosue Ryoko as Yukiko Sato |
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Hidetaka Yoshioka as Hideo Sugiura |
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Masanobu Ando as Toshiyuki Yoshioka |
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Ken Shimura as Hajime Yoshioka |
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Shinobu Otake as Shizue Sato |
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Tomoko Naraoka as Mune Kato |
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Yoshiko Tanaka as Akiko Sugiura |
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Nenji Kobayashi as Senji Sugiura |
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Eiji Bandō as Mailman |
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Mitsuru Hirata as Kawaguchi |
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Hirotaro Honda as Miner |
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Renji Ishibashi as Town Mayor |
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Kitaro as Milkman |
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Shigeo Kobayashi as Motorman |
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Rie Nakahara as Clerk |
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Ken Nakamoto as Iida |
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Yoji Tanaka as |
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Sayaka Taniguchi as |
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Sakuya Yamada as |
| Production | Jun'ichi Shindô | Producer |
| Production | Tan Takaiwa | Producer |
| Editing | Kiyoaki Saitō | Editor |
| Directing | Yasuo Furuhata | Director |
| Writing | Jiro Asada | Novel |
| Sound | Ryouichi Kuniyoshi | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Daisaku Kimura | Director of Photography |
| Art | Katsuhiro Fukuzawa | Production Design |
| Writing | Yoshiki Iwama | Screenplay |
| Writing | Yasuo Furuhata | Screenplay |
| Production | 石川通生 | Producer |
| Production | Asao Tsunoda | Producer |
| Production | Junichi Kimura | Producer |
| Art | Takaichi Wakamatsu | Set Decoration |
| Sound | Miu Sakamoto | Theme Song Performance |
| Sound | Kenichi Benitani | Sound Recordist |
| Lighting | Mitsuo Watanabe | Gaffer |
| Directing | Kiyoshi Sasabe | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Miko Kayama | Script Supervisor |
| Camera | 渋谷典子 | Still Photographer |
