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Typhoon Club
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Typhoon Club 1985 Directed by Shinji Sōmai 台風クラブ

We're in the gym at midnight, we're in the eye of the typhoon!

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.

Country Japan
Production Country Japan
Language Japanese
Spoken Language Japanese
Gnere Drama
Release Date 31 August 1985
115 mins
Cast
Youki Kudoh
Youki Kudoh Rie Takami
Yuichi Mikami
Yuichi Mikami Kyoichi Mikami
Yuka Ônishi
Yuka Ônishi Michiko Omachi
Tomokazu Miura
Tomokazu Miura Teacher Umemiya
Saburo Date
Saburo Date Okabe
Tomiko Ishii
Tomiko Ishii Katsue Yagisawa
Kaori Kobayashi
Kaori Kobayashi Junko Yagisawa
Toshinori Omi
Toshinori Omi Kobayashi
Minori Terada
Minori Terada Ken's Father
Makoto Satō
Makoto Satō Hideo
Shigeru Benibayashi
Shigeru Benibayashi Ken Shimizu
Toshiyuki Matsunaga
Toshiyuki Matsunaga Akira Yamada
Akiko Aizawa
Akiko Aizawa Yasuko
Ryuko Tendoh
Ryuko Tendoh Yumi
Yuriko Fuchizaki
Yuriko Fuchizaki Midori
Crew
Director
Shinji Sōmai
Shinji Sōmai
Writer
Yuji Kato
Yuji Kato
Cinematography
Akihiro Itô
Akihiro Itô
Editor
Isao Tomita
Isao Tomita
Production Design
Noriyoshi Ikeya
Noriyoshi Ikeya
Music
Shigeaki Saegusa
Shigeaki Saegusa
Assistant Director
Koji Enokido
Koji Enokido