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The Crowded Train
68%
Movie
1h 39m
AI Analysis
The Crowded Train (1957) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Crowded Train (1957) — a movie tagged as Comedy and Drama with funny moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: 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… Our models also surface themes such as family from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for date night and casual background watching. Expect steady storytelling (~99 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Crowded Train 68% (5 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
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TMDb audience score
68%
from 5 TMDb votes
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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.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1957-03-29
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- TMDB rating
- 6.8
- TMDB ID
- 362931
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What is The Crowded Train about?
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 th... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for The Crowded Train?
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How long is the movie The Crowded Train?
The official runtime for The Crowded Train is approximately 99 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
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
- K
Kōichi Itō

Jun Hamamura
- Y
Yosuke Irie
- M
Motoomi Fukurono
- R
Rin Sugimori

Reiko Hibiki
- N
Nobuko Shingu
- T
Takako Hayama
- M
Mitsuko Han'ya
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