Poppoya

1999 [JAPANESE]

Action / Drama

13
Rotten Tomatoes Audience - Upright 77% · 250 ratings
IMDb Rating 7.1/10 10 1545 1.5K

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Plot summary

A railway stationmaster at a dying end-of-the-line village in Hokkaido is haunted by memories of his dead wife and daughter. When the railroad line is scheduled to be closed, he is offered a job at a hotel, but he is emotionally unable to part with his career as a railroader. His life takes a turn when he meets a young woman with an interest in trains who resembles his daughter.

Director

Yasuo Furuhata Photo
Yasuo Furuhata

Top cast

Masanori Machida Photo
Masanori Machida as
Shigeo Kobayashi Photo
Shigeo Kobayashi as Motorman
Yoshiko Tanaka Photo
Yoshiko Tanaka as Akiko Sugiura
Mitsuru Hirata Photo
Mitsuru Hirata as Kawaguchi
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1.01 GB
1280*682
Japanese 2.0
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23.976 fps
1 hr 52 min
Seeds 1
1.99 GB
1920*1024
Japanese 5.1
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23.976 fps
1 hr 52 min
Seeds 4

Movie Reviews

Reviewed by Alexander W 9 / 10

One of my favourite tear-jerkers. Always feel good

One of my favourite tear-jerkers. Always feel good after this movie, though. Really captures the value of life against the white backdrop of Hokkaido. Has a beautiful score by Sakamoto Ryuichi.
Reviewed by Takushi Y 6 / 10

BS, R3.1 健さん，いい演技してる

BS, R3.1 健さん，いい演技してる
Reviewed by R T 8 / 10

The story of an underpopulated stationmaster in the

The story of an underpopulated stationmaster in the snowy countryside of Japan. Neither the story nor the worldview is flashy; it moves along quietly. After watching it, I could feel that it was a good movie.
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