School Wars: Hero
Release Date:
Sep 18, 2004
Runtime:
1h 58m
Genres:
Drama
Description
Set in the mid-1970s, the film is based on the true story of Yoshiharu Yamaguchi, a teacher and former Japanese international rugby union player, who turned-around a failing high school in Kyoto, giving special attention to the rugby team, which included the most disruptive students among its members.
Director:
Ikuo Sekimoto
Writer:
Toshimichi Saeki, Ritsu Yamada
Stars:
Shôei, Emi Wakui, Asahi Uchida
Production:
Yoshimoto Kogyo, TV Asahi, Shochiku, dentsu
