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Dec 12, 1986 · Typhoon Club: Directed by Shinji Sômai. With Yuichi Mikami, Yûki Kudô, Tomokazu Miura, Tomoko Aizawa. The movie takes place in the five-day period before, during and after a ferocious, seemingly liberating typhoon, which several students endure while marooned in their school gymnasium.
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- Drama, Romance
- Shinji Sômai
- 1986-12-12
Typhoon Club (台風クラブ, Taifū kurabu) is a 1985 Japanese film directed by Shinji Sōmai. The film is about a group of young kids that get trapped inside their school during a large storm.
Winner of the Grand Prix at the first Tokyo International Film Festival in 1985, Typhoon Club is widely regarded as the seminal film of director Shinji Somai's career.
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- Yuichi Mikami
- Shinji Sômai
- Drama
Typhoon Club is widely regarded as the seminal film of director Shinji Somai’s career. A work of raw, elemental power, it follows an ensemble of junior high students in a provincial town, beset by a summer-y malaise as a typhoon looms.
- Shinji Sômai
- Yuichi Mikami
When a typhoon strikes their provincial town, one junior high school student is stranded in Tokyo, while her classmates are stranded in their school, fending for themselves and letting loose their pent-up frustrations.
- Kaori Kobayashi
- Shinji Sōmai
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.
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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.
- 115 min