Typhoon Club (台風クラブ, Taifū kurabu) is a 1985 Japanese film directed by Shinji Sōmai.

Typhoon Club
Theatrical release poster
Japanese name
Kanji台風クラブ
Transcriptions
Revised HepburnTaifū kurabu
Directed byShinji Sōmai
Written byYuji Kato
Produced bySusumu Miyasaka
StarringYuka Onishi
Tomokazu Miura
CinematographyAkihiro Itô
Edited byIsao Tomita
Music byShigeaki Saegusa
Production
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Distributed byToho
Release date
  • August 31, 1985 (1985-08-31)
Running time
115 minutes
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese

The film is about a group of young kids that get trapped inside their school during a large storm.

Cast

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Production

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Yuka Ohnishi said she actually wore skin-colored underwear in the scene where students are dancing naked in the middle of a typhoon.[1]

Release

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The world premiere of a 4K restoration took place at Japan Society on April 27, 2023.[2]

Awards and nominations

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7th Yokohama Film Festival[3]

1st Tokyo International Film Festival

  • Won: Tokyo Sakura Grand Prix

10th Hochi Film Award[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "Typhoon Club - Japan Society". japansociety.org. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ 1985年度 日本映画ベストテン (in Japanese). Yokohama Film Festival. Retrieved 2010-01-07.
  5. ^ 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.
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