A bus driver and a female conductor on a route deep in the mountains are embroiled in a love affair that is depicted in great detail in this light-hearted romantic drama.
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Cast
36 people
Ryō Ikebe
Seizo Nabayama
Known for
Pale Flower
Early Spring
Izumi Yukimura
Tamako Miyoshi
Also in
Desperado Outpost
So Young, So Bright
Ishirō Honda
Also in
Samurai Kids
The Discarnates
Gorô Tanada
Hisao Ichikawa
Yū Fujiki
Ken'ichi Hirasawa
Known for
King Kong vs. Godzilla
Throne of Blood
Takeo Kita
Bokuzen Hidari
Known for
Ikiru
Seven Samurai
Ichirō Saitō
Michino Yokoyama
Kyoko Seto (as Michiyo Yokoyama)
Also in
The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman
The Black Gambler: The Gambling Syndicate
Isamu Ashida
Mutoshi Happa
Also in
The Red Water
Chûshingura
Ishirō Honda Director · Gorō Tanada Writer Ichirō Saitō Composer
First release January 22, 1959 · Produced in Japan · Original title こだまは呼んでいる
Production
TOHO
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Japan
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Original title
こだまは呼んでいる
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · January 22, 1959
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