School Wars: Hero
Originally released in 2004. School Wars: Hero is a drama film. directed by Ikuo Sekimoto.
Starring Shôei, Emi Wakui, and Asahi Uchida
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 18, 2004
21 years ago
Runtime
1h 58m
118 minutes total
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Yoshimoto Kogyo
- TV Asahi
- Shochiku
- dentsu
Frequently Asked Questions
What is School Wars: Hero about?
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, g...
Who directed School Wars: Hero?
School Wars: Hero was directed by Ikuo Sekimoto.
How long is School Wars: Hero?
School Wars: Hero has a runtime of 1 hours and 58 minutes (118 minutes total).
When was School Wars: Hero released?
School Wars: Hero was released on September 18, 2004 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in School Wars: Hero?
The main cast of School Wars: Hero includes Shôei, Emi Wakui, Asahi Uchida, Sayaka Kanda, Katsuya Kobayashi.