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Railroad Man (1999)

7 | Jun 05, 1999 (JP) | Drama | 01:52

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.

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Ken Takakura
Otomatsu Sato
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Ryoko Hirosue
Yukiko Sato
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Hidetaka Yoshioka
Hideo Sugiura
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Masanobu Ando
Toshiyuki Yoshioka
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Ken Shimura
Hajime Yoshioka
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Shinobu Otake
Shizue Sato
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Tomoko Naraoka
Mune Kato
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Yoshiko Tanaka
Akiko Sugiura
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Nenji Kobayashi
Senji Sugiura
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