Film

Typhoon Club 1985

Directed by Shinji Sōmai

  • Drama
  • 115 min

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

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.

Dramadepressionadolescencenihilismclassroompessimismjunior high schooltyphoonteenage angstjapanese junior high schooler

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