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Katsuo Nakamura
Toshio Yajima
Rentaro Mikuni
Yoshito Matsuzaki
Yoshiko Sakuma
Kimie Mochizuki
Hitomi Nakahara
Yoshiko Matsumoto
Naoko Kubo
Kazuko Morihara
Mitsue Komiya
Eloped woman
Harumi Sone
Sabu
Fumitake Ōmura
Secretary
Susumu Namishima
Tokisada
Tokue Hanazawa
Chameleon Matsu
Toranosuke Ogawa
Coal mine president Yoshida
Kichijirō Ueda
Party leader
Eitarō Ozawa
Doctor
Akira Naoki
Shichiro
Keiichi Kitagawa
Eloped man
Yuji Kitamine
Engineer A
Toshio Satô
Train steward
Tadashi Minamikawa
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hideo Sekigawa
- Screenplay & Story
- Kaneto Shindō
- Original Score
- Ichirō Saitō
- Original Title
- 大いなる驀進
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- Toei Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hideo Sekigawa
Kaneto Shindō
Ichirō Saitō
Hanjirō Nakazawa
Yoshiki Nagasawa
Hiroshi Okawa
Department Leadership Roster
Kaneto Shindō
Screenplay
Yoshiki Nagasawa
Editor
Hideo Sekigawa
Director
Hanjirō Nakazawa
Director of Photography
Ichirō Saitō
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Devotion to Railway
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Devotion to Railway about?
A human drama of crew and passengers on a special express train named “Sakura” from Tokyo to Nagasaki...
Who directed Devotion to Railway?
Devotion to Railway was directed by Hideo Sekigawa.
Who stars in Devotion to Railway?
The principal cast of Devotion to Railway includes Katsuo Nakamura, Rentaro Mikuni, Yoshiko Sakuma, Hitomi Nakahara, Naoko Kubo.
When was Devotion to Railway released and how long is it?
Devotion to Railway was released in 1960 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Who composed the musical score for Devotion to Railway?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Devotion to Railway was composed by Ichirō Saitō.