Typhoon Club

Typhoon Club (1985)

31/08/1985
Drama
1h 55m

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

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.

  • Shinji SōmaiDirector
  • Yuji KatoWriter
  • Original Title

    台風クラブ

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    Japanese

Keywords

  • depression
  • adolescence
  • nihilism
  • classroom
  • pessimism
  • junior high school
  • typhoon
  • teenage angst
  • japanese junior high schooler

Top Billed Cast

Youki Kudoh

Youki Kudoh

Rie Takami

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

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