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Release, runtime and language
1941 · 54 mins · Japanese
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Directed by
Mikio Naruse
Starring
Kamatari Fujiwara, Hideko Takamine, Kimie Hayashi, Tsuruko Mano, Keiji Sakakida, Tamae Kiyokawa

Okoma is a sharp‑witted young conductor on a creaking, aging bus that runs through the rural town of Kōfu in Yamanashi, Japan. Facing a steep decline in riders and the possible loss of both her job and the bus company, she devises a clever scheme to attract passengers and keep the service alive.

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