Typhoon Club
Aug 31 1985
•2h 55m
•Drama
Offering a caustic immersion into the lives of disaffected junior high students on the cusp of adulthood, the film takes place over the five-day period before, during, and after a ferocious, seemingly-liberating typhoon, which six of the students endure while marooned in their school.
Cast
See allYouki Kudoh
Rie Takami
Yuichi Mikami
Kyoichi Mikami
Yuka Ônishi
Michiko Omachi
Tomokazu Miura
Teacher Umemiya
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