School in the Crosshairs
1981 · 1h 30m · N/A
Comedy, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Directed by
Nobuhiko Obayashi
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School in the Crosshairs
Overview
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!
Director and cast
- Nobuhiko Obayashi Director
- Hiroko Yakushimaru as Yuka Mitamura
- Ryōichi Takayanagi as Koji Seki
- Masami Hasegawa as Michiru Takamizawa
- Makoto Tezuka as Masahiko Arikawa
- Kôichi Yamamoto as Takuya Mitamura
- Miyoko Akaza as Keiko Mitamura
- Hajime Hana as Kumakichi
- Toru Minegishi as Kyogoku
- Fumi Dan as Nurse
- Chiharu Kuri as Masahiko's Mother
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