Locomotive Teacher

Locomotive Teacher

2004
2h 3m
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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 ...

Status: Released

Language: JA

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Production Information

Production Companies
Nippon Herald Films dentsu TV Asahi
Production Countries
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese

Quick Facts

Original Title 機関車先生
Release Date July 31, 2004
Status Released
Language JA
IMDb ID tt0492662

Cast

Kenji Sakaguchi
Kenji Sakaguchi

Masaaki Sakai
Masaaki Sakai

Mitsuko Baisho
Mitsuko Baisho

Nene Otsuka
Nene Otsuka

Masatô Ibu
Masatô Ibu

Naoyuki Morita
Naoyuki Morita

Mantaro Koichi
Mantaro Koichi

Matsunosuke Shofukutei
Matsunosuke Shofukutei

Ayako Yoshitani
Ayako Yoshitani

Seiji Chihara
Seiji Chihara

Hideo Sako
Hideo Sako

Key Crew

Ryuichi Hiroki
Director
Masato Katō
Screenplay
Shôtarô Oikawa
Screenplay