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Arigato-san (Mr. Thank You)

Arigato-san (Mr. Thank You) (1936)

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This 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.

Unrated,
Directed By
Genres
Drama, Art House & International, Classics
In Theaters
Jan 1, 1936 Wide
Criterion Collection

Critic Reviews

  • Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews

    Though comical and lighthearted, it's also poignant in its underlying sociopolitical insights.

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  • Stella D


    lovely road movie about a bus driver who crosses the mountains interacting with many different people, portraying a changing japan during the depression years.

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