
Locomotive Teacher
2004 • Drama
Ryuichi Hiroki
Director
Status
Released
Release date
July 31, 2004
Duration
123 Min
Language
ja
Popularity
0.406
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Overview
Seigo Yoshioka (Kenji Sakaguchi) is a teacher that became mute after a kendo accident. He feels lost after the accident and eventually decides to teach again on a small island where his mother was born. The children there on the island quickly name him "Kikansha Sensei" (Teacher Locomotive) after learning he is mute. The parents on the island are mostly hostile to Seigo Yoshioka, believing he is incapable of teaching their children. But with Seigo Yoshioka's determination and kindness, a strong bond develops between the students and the mute teacher, which then changes the parents' opinions of Seigo Yoshioka. Suddenly, tragedy then strikes ...
Cast

坂口憲二

堺正章

倍賞美津子

大塚寧々

伊武雅刀

小市慢太郎

吉谷彩子

千原せいじ

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