Typhoon Club (1985)
Offering a caustic immersion into the lives of disaffected junior high students on the cusp of adulthood, the film takes place over the 5-day period before, during, and after a ferocious, seemingly liberating typhoon, which six of the students endure while marooned in their school.
Director: Shinji Sōmai
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Tomokazu Miura as Teacher Umemiya |
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Yuichi Mikami as Kyoichi Mikami |
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Shigeru Benibayashi as Ken Shimizu |
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Toshiyuki Matsunaga as Akira Yamada |
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Youki Kudoh as Rie Takami |
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Yuka Ônishi as Michiko Omachi |
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Tomoko Aizawa as Yasuko Miyata |
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Ryuko Tendoh as Yumi |
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Yuriko Fuchizaki as Midori |
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Makoto Satō as Hideo |
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Tomiko Ishii as Katsue Yagisawa |
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Minori Terada as Ken's Father |
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Saburo Date as Okabe |
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Kaori Kobayashi as Junko Yagisawa |
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Akiko Kitamura as |
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Shinji Ishii as |
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Yoshikazu Suzuki as |
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Koichi Sato as |
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Shingo Tsurumi as Keiji Mikami |
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Toshinori Omi as Kobayashi |
| Directing | Shinji Sōmai | Director |
| Writing | Yuji Kato | Writer |
| Editing | Isao Tomita | Editor |
| Art | Noriyoshi Ikeya | Production Design |
| Camera | Akihiro Itō | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Koji Enokido | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Shigeaki Saegusa | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Susumu Miyasaka | Producer |