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School in the Crosshairs (1981)

Genre : Fantasy, Science Fiction, Comedy

Runtime : 1H 30M

Director : Nobuhiko Obayashi
Writer : Shoko Hamura

Synopsis

Mitamura Yuka is a normal, shy high school student. Except for the fact that she has psychic powers. When a new student with similar powers begins to show her skills, creating a force of psychic Nazi student enforcers, Yuka and her friends vow to stop her. But behind it all is a mysterious force that will put Yuka's powers to the ultimate test!

Actors

Hiroko Yakushimaru
Hiroko Yakushimaru
Yuka Mitamura
Ryôichi Takayanagi
Ryôichi Takayanagi
Koji Seki
Masami Hasegawa
Masami Hasegawa
Michiru Takamizawa
Macoto Tezka
Macoto Tezka
Masahiko Arikawa
Kôichi Yamamoto
Kôichi Yamamoto
Takuya Mitamura
Miyoko Akaza
Miyoko Akaza
Keiko Mitamura
Hajime Hana
Hajime Hana
Koji's father, Kumakichi
Tōru Minegishi
Tōru Minegishi
Kyogoku, the Demon
Fumi Dan
Fumi Dan
Nurse
Chiharu Kuri
Chiharu Kuri
Masahiko's mother
Kôichi Miura
Kôichi Miura
Yamagata-sensei
Kaori Mizushima
Kaori Mizushima
Amamiya
Yusuke Okada
Yusuke Okada
Suda-sensei
Noriko Sengoku
Noriko Sengoku
Koji's grandmother
Hiromitsu Suzuki
Hiromitsu Suzuki
Shingo Yanagisawa
Shingo Yanagisawa
Yuji Yasuda
Yuji Yasuda
Fukuda
Nobuyo Oyama
Nobuyo Oyama

Crews

Nobuhiko Obayashi
Nobuhiko Obayashi
Director
Haruki Kadokawa
Haruki Kadokawa
Executive Producer
Minoru Henmi
Minoru Henmi
Producer
Seiji Inaba
Seiji Inaba
Producer
Yoshitaka Sakamoto
Yoshitaka Sakamoto
Director of Photography
Kazuo Satsuya
Kazuo Satsuya
Art Direction
Shouhei Hayashi
Shouhei Hayashi
Sound Designer
Shoko Hamura
Shoko Hamura
Screenplay
Taku Mayumura
Taku Mayumura
Novel
Masataka Matsutōya
Masataka Matsutōya
Music

Posters and backgrounds

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