Story of Leadership
1941, Japanese. Directed by Hisatora Kumagai.
In this semi-documentary, an older locomotive driver is tasked with training younger ones and is currently training two in particular. The old man is finding the task overwhelming as it is hard work with practical lessons and classroom components. His wife has died, but he has three daughters with the oldest taking care of her younger siblings.
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 4 October 1941
- Original title
- 指導物語
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Tsutomu Sawamura, Hiroshi Ueda
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Story of Leadership runs 107 minutes (1h 47m).
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Story of Leadership isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 4 October 1941. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed Story of Leadership?
Story of Leadership (1941) was directed by Hisatora Kumagai and stars Sadao Maruyama, Susumu Fujita, Setsuko Hara.