Film

Story of Leadership

1941 · 1h 47m · Drama

In this semi-documentary, an older locomotive driver is tasked with training younger ones and is currently training two in particular. The old man is finding the task overwhelming as it is hard work with practical lessons and classroom components. His wife has died, but he has three daughters with the oldest taking care of her younger siblings.

Sadao Maruyama

Segi, old locomotive driver

Susumu Fujita

Shintaro Sagawa

Setsuko Hara

Kuniko

Harue Wakahara

Yoshiko Mitani

Akira Nakamura

Hyo Kitazawa

Kinji Fujiwa

Mitsuo Tsuda

Tsuruko Mano

Taizō Fukami

Yoshio Kosugi

• Hisatora KumagaiDirector
• Tsutomu SawamuraScreenplay
• Hiroshi UedaStory
• Yoshio MiyajimaDirector of Photography
• Fumio HayasakaOriginal Music Composer
• Toshio GotoEditor

Release date

October 4, 1941

Status

Released

Original language

Japanese

Runtime

1h 47m

Genres

Drama