Seigo Yoshioka (Kenji Sakaguchi) is a teacher that became mute after a kendo accident. He feels lost after the accident and eventually decides to teach again on a small island where his mother was born. The children there on the island quickly name him "Kikansha Sensei" (Teacher Locomotive) after learning he is mute. The parents on the island are mostly hostile to Seigo Yoshioka, believing he is incapable of teaching their children. But with Seigo Yoshioka's determination and kindness, a strong bond develops between the students and the mute teacher, which then changes the parents' opinions of Seigo Yoshioka. Suddenly, tragedy then strikes ...
Release Date : Jul 31, 2004
Genres : Drama
Production Company : Nippon Herald Films, dentsu, TV Asahi
Production Countries : Japan
Original Language : 日本語
Casts : Kenji Sakaguchi, Masaaki Sakai, Mitsuko Baisho, Nene Otsuka, Masatô Ibu, Naoyuki Morita, Mantaro Koichi, Matsunosuke Shofukutei, Ayako Yoshitani, Seiji Chihara, Hideo Sako
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Status : Released
Budget : 0
Revenue : 0
