Hiroshi Shimizu

Mr. Thank You

Name: Mr. Thank You
Uploaded: 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z
Duration: 1 h 16 min 10 s
Description: Hiroshi Shimizu’s endearing road movie and microcosm of Depression-era Japan follows the long and winding route of a sweet-natured bus driver traveling from rural Izu to Tokyo.

19361 hr 16 min

Hiroshi Shimizu’s endearing road movie follows the long and winding route of a sweet-natured bus driver, nicknamed Mr. Thank You for his constant exclamation to pedestrians who kindly step out of his way, traveling from rural Izu to Tokyo. Romance and comedy occur, and tragedy threatens his passengers, a virtual microcosm of depression-era Japan.

Starring Ken Uehara