59 minutes of subway tension that'll make you avoid rush hour forever.
A man and a woman meet on a crowded train. Hiroko looks back on the past and realizes that things weren't supposed to be like this. Hiroshi's memories of the past also remind him of his time at the forefront of business. Before they know it, the space on the crowded train where they meet becomes a special time.
Production
Shot-on-the-cheap guerrilla train cinematography.
Acting
Arakawa's dead-eyed commuter thousand-yard stare.
Director
Yoshikazu Katō
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The 'groper train' subgenre was a pink film staple since the 1970s, reflecting and exploiting real social anxieties about packed Tokyo commutes.
Director Yoshikazu Katō was a prolific pink film veteran who reportedly shot entire features in single days.
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