Mr. Thank You

1936, 1h 16min -

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. Show more

"Mr. Thank You" — movie produced in Japan and released in 1936. It has a great rating on IMDb: 7.3 stars out of 10. It is a feature-length film with a runtime of 1h 16min. "Mr. Thank You" is currently available to stream on The Criterion Channel. Click on a playlink to watch it now!