New Year Trip

New Year Trip

1968 · 91 min · ★ 7.0 · Comedy

A comedy about a good-natured train conductor Shinsaku helping his old friend Miwako find her missing brother.

Directed by Masaharu Segawa · Written by Kazuo Funahashi

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