The First Train Runs in Hiroshima
Aug 10 2015
•1h 13m
•War, Drama, History
Only 3 days after A-bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, a streetcar started running through the town burned to the ground. The drivers were teenage girls working for the train company in place of men. The drama is based on a true story of people who strived for the restoration.
Cast
See allYuina Kuroshima
Toyoko Ameda
Hiroshi Abe
Akitaka Matsuura
Kurumi Shimizu
Sachiko Konishi
Narumi Akizuki
Yaeko Nishi
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