School Wars: Hero (2004)

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.

Released

2004-09-18

Genres

Drama

Runtime

118 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Ikuo Sekimoto, Toshimichi Saeki, Ritsu Yamada