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- Movie: Crossroads (English title)
- Romaji: Railways: Ai o Tsutaerare Nai Otona-Tachi e
- Japanese: RAILWAYS 愛を伝えられない大人たちへ
- Director: Masatoshi Kurakata
- Writer: Brazili Ann Yamada
- Producer: Shuji Abe
- Cinematographer:
- Release Date: December 3, 2011
- Runtime: 123 min.
- Distributor: Shochiku
- Language: Japanese
- Country: Japan
Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki Staff ©
Railway driver Toru Takishima (Tomokazu Miura) works everyday without thinking about anything else. He just realizes he is 59 years-old with only month to go for mandatory retirement. His wife Sawako (Kimiko Yo) has always supported him as a faithful housewife. She is 55-years-old. The couple prepare to start a new life in their retirement years.
One day, Sawako declares that she will work again as a nurse. She quit her job prior to their marriage. Toru doesn't understand his wife's desire to go back to work. They argue over the matter and Sawako leaves their home. A crack in their relationship gets wider. Finally, Sawako asks for a divorce ....
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- Related titles:
- Railways | Bataden: Ichibata Densha monogatari (2010)
- Crossroads | Railways: Ai o Tsutaerare Nai Otona-Tachi e (2011)
- Our Departures | Kazoku Iro: Railways Watashitachi no Shuppatsu (2018)
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