Movie

The Crowded Train

★ 6.8(5)19571h 39m

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Good to know

Director: Kon Ichikawa
Release date: 1957-03-29
Runtime: 1h 39m
Language: Japanese
Status: Released
Country: Japan
Studio: Daiei Film

About The Crowded Train

The Crowded Train is a 1957 movie in the Comedy and Drama genres, directed by Kon Ichikawa, starring Hiroshi Kawaguchi, Chishū Ryū and Haruko Sugimura. It has a runtime of 1 hour 39 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.8/10 from 5 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Crowded Train in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Tamio Moroi, a young university graduate, works at a large brewery where he is taught to do nothing but look busy. When his father goes insane, he is told to send money for medical research into the condition. This prompts him to pay his father a visit, leading to a series of mishaps that leaves him at the bottom of the heap in what he once expected to be a promising lifetime career.

Cast

Hiroshi Kawaguchi

Tamio Moroi

Chishū Ryū

Genroku, the father

Haruko Sugimura

Otome, the mother

Michiko Ono

Runa Iki

Keizō Kawasaki

Taro Washiba

Eiji Funakoshi

Mantarō Ushio

Kyū Sazanka

Bontarō Miake

Kōichi Itō

Jun Hamamura

Yosuke Irie

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Crowded Train in Mexico?+

The Crowded Train is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Crowded Train on Netflix?+

The Crowded Train is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is The Crowded Train?+

The Crowded Train has a runtime of 1 hour 39 minutes (99 minutes).

Who stars in The Crowded Train?+

The Crowded Train stars Hiroshi Kawaguchi, Chishū Ryū, Haruko Sugimura, Michiko Ono and Keizō Kawasaki.

When did The Crowded Train come out?+

The Crowded Train is a 1957 movie directed by Kon Ichikawa.

What genre is The Crowded Train?+

The Crowded Train is Comedy and Drama film.

Who directed The Crowded Train?+

The Crowded Train was directed by Kon Ichikawa.