Hideko the Bus Conductress

1941 • Directed by

Mikio Naruse

Drama, Comedy

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

9/17/1941

Rating

7.0/10

Cast

Hideko Takamine

Okoma, the bus conductress

Kamatari Fujiwara

Sonoda - the bus driver

Daijirō Natsukawa

Gonji Igawa - the novelist

Tamae Kiyokawa

Innkeeper

Yōtarō Katsumi

Kohoku Line Bus owner

Keiji Sakakida

Bus customer

Hiroshi Yamagawa

Hisaharu Matsubayashi

Crew

Mikio Naruse

Director

Ken Azuma

Director of Photography

Kazumi Koike

Art Direction

Masuji Ibuse

Novel

Nobusada Amemiya

Property Master

Mikio Naruse

Writer

Nobuo Iida

Original Music Composer

Sanezumi Fujimoto

Executive Producer

Osamu Hattori

Lighting Technician

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