Kikansha Sensei
機関車先生
Synopsis
Mute teacher Yoshioka bonds with island children in film adapted from Shizuka Ijuin's novel.
The story depicts the interaction of the children of the island and their teacher, Yoshioka Makotoware who is unable to speak because of a childhood accident. A movie based on the best-selling novel by Shizuka Ijuin.
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