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Typhoon Club (1985)

Typhoon Club (1985)

Drama

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

Release Date: 1985, August 31
Directors: Shinji Sōmai
Countries: Japan
Production: Directors Company, Directors Company, Art Theatre Guild, Art Theatre Guild, Kuzui Enterprises, Kuzui Enterprises
Cast: Makoto Satō, Yuriko Fuchizaki, Minori Terada, Shingo Tsurumi, Tomokazu Miura, Youki Kudoh, Toshinori Omi, Saburo Date, Yuka Ônishi, Kaori Kobayashi, Tomiko Ishii, Yuichi Mikami

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.

Keywords:

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