In Depression-era Japan, a courteous bus driver carries an eclectic group of passengers from the mountainous Izu to Tokyo.
Cast
Ken Uehara
Mr. Thank You
Michiko Kuwano
Woman with Black Collar
Mayumi Tsukiji
Daughter
Kaoru Futaba
Mother
Einosuke Naka
Peddler
Ryūji Ishiyama
Gentleman
Reikichi Kawamura
Returning Villager
Setsuko Shinobu
Returning Villager's Daughter
Kazuji Sakai
Peddler
Nagamasa Yamada
Peddler
Kanji Kawara
Unknown
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
Unknown
Chieko Kyotani
Unknown
Fumie Mikami
Itinerant Entertainer
Kiyoko Minakami
Bride
Mitsuko Mito
Unknown
Hiroshi Nagao
Unknown
Tomoko Naniwa
Itinerant Entertainer
Shigeru Ogura
Newly-wed Man
Takayuki Suematsu
Unknown
Eiko Takamatsu
Unknown
Reikō Tani
Doctor
Shô Tonegawa
Unknown
Toyoko Wada
Unknown
Jun Yokoyama
Itinerant Entertainer
Crew
Hiroshi Shimizu
Director, Screenplay
Yasunari Kawabata
Novel
Isamu Aoki
Director of Photography
Yasushi Sasaki
Assistant Director
Isao Numanami
Assistant Director
Toyojirô Nagasaki
Assistant Director
Tetsuzô Shibata
Costume Design
Rokusaburô Saitô
Sound Effects Editor
Haruo Dobashi
Sound
Kaname Hashimoto
Sound
Keizo Horiuchi
Original Music Composer
Kotaro Inoue
Set Decoration
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