

The First Train Runs in Hiroshima
一番電車が走った
Synopsis
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.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Yoshiyuki Kishi
- Screenplay & Story
- Yoshiyuki Kishi, Yoshihito Okashita
- Original Title
- 一番電車が走った
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Production Studios
- NHK
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yoshiyuki Kishi
Yoshiyuki Kishi, Yoshihito Okashita
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Yoshiyuki Kishi
Director
Yoshiyuki Kishi
Screenplay
Yoshihito Okashita
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About The First Train Runs in Hiroshima
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The First Train Runs in Hiroshima about?
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.
Who directed The First Train Runs in Hiroshima?
The First Train Runs in Hiroshima was directed by Yoshiyuki Kishi.
Who stars in The First Train Runs in Hiroshima?
The principal cast of The First Train Runs in Hiroshima includes Yuina Kuroshima, Hiroshi Abe, Kurumi Shimizu, Narumi Akizuki, Aoi Nakamura.
When was The First Train Runs in Hiroshima released and how long is it?
The First Train Runs in Hiroshima was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 13m.
