Movie
Typhoon Club
Overview
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.
Details
- Release date
- 1985-08-31
- Runtime
- 115 min
- Genres
- Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Directors Company, Art Theatre Guild, Kuzui Enterprises
- Country
- Japan
- Original language
- JA
Cast
- Tomokazu Miura as Teacher Umemiya
- Yuichi Mikami as Kyoichi Mikami
- Shigeru Benibayashi as Ken Shimizu
- Toshiyuki Matsunaga as Akira Yamada
- Youki Kudoh as Rie Takami
- Yuka Ônishi as Michiko Omachi
- Tomoko Aizawa as Yasuko Miyata
- Ryuko Tendoh as Yumi
- Yuriko Fuchizaki as Midori
- Makoto Satō as Hideo
- Tomiko Ishii as Katsue Yagisawa
- Minori Terada as Ken's Father
Crew
- Shinji Sōmai - Director
- Yuji Kato - Writer
More like this
All About Lily Chou-Chou
Charts the troubled teenage years of students Yūichi Hasumi and Shūsuke Hoshino, exploring the shifting and complex power dynamics of their relationship against the backdrop of Yūichi's love for the dreamy and abstract music of pop star Lily Chou-Chou.
Hereafter
Three people — a blue-collar American, a French journalist and a London school boy — are touched by death in different ways.
Nobody Knows
In a small Tokyo apartment, twelve-year-old Akira must care for his younger siblings after their mother leaves them and shows no sign of returning.
Anthem of a Teenage Prophet
A small town-teen predicts his friend’s death with startling accuracy and is labelled the “Prophet of Death.” One thing he didn’t see coming? Falling in love - with his best friend’s girl.
Death of a Superhero
A dying 15-year-old boy draws stories of an invincible superhero as he struggles with his mortality.
All Together Now
An optimistic, talented teen clings to a huge secret: she's homeless and living on a school bus. When tragedy strikes, can she learn to accept a helping hand?
Monster
After an outburst at school involving her son, a concerned single mother demands answers, triggering a sequence of deepening suspicion and turmoil.
Dog Pound
Three juvenile delinquents arrive at a correctional center and are put under the care of an experienced guard.
Disconnect
A hard-working lawyer, attached to his cell phone, can't find the time to communicate with his family. An estranged couple uses the internet as a means to escape from their lifeless marriage. A widowed ex-cop struggles to raise a mischievous son who cyber-bullies a classmate. An ambitious journalist sees a career-making story in a teen that performs on an adult-only site. They are strangers, neighbors and colleagues and their stories collide as ordinary people struggling to connect in today's wired world.
Teen Spirit
A shy teenager living on the Isle of Wight dreams of pop stardom. With the help of an unlikely mentor, she enters a singing competition that will test her integrity, talent, and ambition.