Railways (2010): Cast & Box Office
Railways is a 2010 drama directed by Yoshinari Nishikôri, starring Kiichi Nakai as Hajime Tsutsui, Isao Hashizume and Tetsu Watanabe. It runs 2 hours 10 minutes and earned $6.3 million worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 10m (130 min)
- Director
- Yoshinari Nishikôri
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Japanese
- Studio
- Robot Communications
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Railways About?
The premise of Railways without spoilers.
A heartwarming story of Hajime, a 50‑year‑old executive set to inherit an electronics firm, whose world shifts when his mother falls ill and his best friend dies. He returns to his Shimane hometown, confronts his estranged family, and rediscovers his childhood wish to become a conductor on the historic Ichibata Electric Railway, operating since 1911. Riding the local “bataden” train, he finds new purpose.
Railways Cast & Characters
Kiichi Nakai leads the cast as Hajime Tsutsui, with Isao Hashizume as Gorou Osawa and Tetsu Watanabe. Directed by Yoshinari Nishikôri; 7 actors are credited in all.
- Director Yoshinari Nishikôri
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Kiichi Nakai as Hajime Tsutsui -
Isao Hashizume as Gorou Osawa -
Tetsu Watanabe - Shirô Sano as Nobuo Ishikawa
Also Starring in Railways
· 3 more- Reiko Takashima Yukiko Tsutsui
- Tomoko Naraoka Kinuyo Tsutsui
- Yuika Motokariya Sachi Tsutsui
More from Yoshinari Nishikôri
More films directed by Yoshinari Nishikôri: The Takatsu River, Tatara Samurai, Wasao and High School Ghosthustlers.
Railways Box Office
Railways grossed $6.3 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$6.3M
- International
- $6.3M
Railways Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Railways.
Railways Also Known As
6 alternative titles, including “Reiruweizu: 49-sai de densha no untenshi ni natta otoko no monogatari” and “레일웨이즈-49세에 기관사가 된 남자의 이야기”.
- Also known as
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- Reiruweizu: 49-sai de densha no untenshi ni natta otoko no monogatari
- 레일웨이즈-49세에 기관사가 된 남자의 이야기
- RAILWAYS 49歳で電車の運転士になった男の物語
- 49岁成为电车司机的男人的故事
- 철로
- 49 歲成為電車司機的男人的故事
Seen Railways?
Railways FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Railways, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Railways?
Railways runs 2 hours 10 minutes (130 minutes).
When was Railways released?
Railways was released on May 29, 2010.
Who directed Railways?
Railways was directed by Yoshinari Nishikôri.
More films by Yoshinari Nishikôri Who is in the cast of Railways?
Railways stars Kiichi Nakai as Hajime Tsutsui, Isao Hashizume as Gorou Osawa and Tetsu Watanabe, among 7 credited actors.
How much did Railways make at the box office?
Railways grossed $6.3 million worldwide.
Does Railways have a post-credit scene?
No. Railways has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Railways in?
The original language of Railways is Japanese.
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