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1985 Japanese film

Typhoon Club

Theatrical release poster

Japanese name

Kanji

台風クラブ

Transcriptions
Revised Hepburn	Taifū kurabu

Directed by

Shinji Sōmai

Written by

Yuji Kato

Produced by

Susumu Miyasaka

Starring

Yuka Onishi
Tomokazu Miura

Cinematography

Akihiro Itô

Edited by

Isao Tomita

Music by

Shigeaki Saegusa

Production
company

Director's Company

Distributed by

Toho

Release date

August 31, 1985 (1985-08-31)

Running time

115 minutes

Country

Japan

Language

Japanese

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.

Cast

Yuichi Mikami as Kyoichi Mikami
Youki Kudoh as Rie Takami
Tomokazu Miura as Teacher Umemiya
Yuka Onishi as Michiko Omachi
Yuriko Fuchizaki as Midori Morisaki
Shingo Tsurumi
Tomiko Ishii as Katsue Yagisawa

Production

Yuka Ohnishi said she actually wore skin-colored underwear in the scene where students are dancing naked in the middle of a typhoon.

Release

The world premiere of a 4K restoration took place at Japan Society on April 27, 2023.

Awards and nominations

7th Yokohama Film Festival

Won: Best Director - Shinji Sōmai
Won: Best Supporting Actor - Tomokazu Miura
2nd Best Film

1st Tokyo International Film Festival

Won: Tokyo Sakura Grand Prix

10th Hochi Film Award

Won: Best Supporting Actor - Tomokazu Miura

References

"大西結花デビュー35周年、「あのときSNSがあれば」事務所社長"失踪騒動"の真実". www.jprime.jp. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
"Typhoon Club - Japan Society". japansociety.org. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
第７回ヨコハマ映画祭１９８５年日本映画個人賞 (in Japanese). Yokohama Film Festival. Archived from the original on 2012-09-27. Retrieved 2010-01-07.
１９８５年度日本映画ベストテン (in Japanese). Yokohama Film Festival. Retrieved 2010-01-07.
報知映画賞ヒストリー (in Japanese). Cinema Hochi. Archived from the original on 2012-03-06. Retrieved 2010-01-09.

External links

Typhoon Club at IMDb
Typhoon Club at Rotten Tomatoes

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Awards for Typhoon Club

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