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Hankyu Railways - A 15-Minute Miracle (2011)

Directed by Yoshishige Miyake

Overview

“Hankyu Densha” follows the lives of various people who commute on Hankyu Railway’s Imazu Line - connecting the cities of Nishinomiya and Takarazuka in Hyogo prefecture. One of the commuters is Shoko (Miki Nakatani), an office worker in her 30s who lost her boyfriend to a younger colleague. There’s also a college student (Erika Toda) who is so easily persuaded by her no good boyfriend. Other commuters include a grandmother & granddaughter, a house wife, a female high school student, and a female otaku college student. Although the train ride takes only 15 minutes between two stations, the lives of these commuters are changed as they interact with each other…

Length 119 minutes

Actors

Miki Nakatani | Erika Toda | Nobuko Miyamoto | Kaho Minami | Tetsuji Tamayama | Ryo Katsuji | Mana Ashida | Mitsuki Tanimura | Yu Koyanagi | Saki Aibu | Kasumi Arimura