Movie Description
信号ばか
(1990)Overview
Isamu, a sixth-grade boy, lost his mother in a car accident at a young age. Ever since, he's been unable to forgive those who ignore traffic rules. Each day, he stands at the crosswalk with a yellow flag—his mother's keepsake—guiding his classmates and watching over the signals. Though adults dismiss him and his peers call him a "traffic light fool," Isamu remains committed. When his father announces plans to remarry, Isamu refuses the idea of a new mother. But upon learning that the woman too lost loved ones in a traffic accident, he begins to open up. Through this shared grief, Isamu gradually understands the importance of empathy and realizes that rules alone can't heal a broken heart.
Featured Crew
Cast
Isamu Yamanaka
Yuzo Yamanaka
Mie Sakata
Auntie Midori
City Council Member
Monk
Yoko Mizuno
Chairman
Yoshio
Akira
Saburo
Matsubara-sensei
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Facts
Original Title信号ばか
Status Released
Release Information
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1990-03-24
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 06m
























