Dreamy Fifteen
翔んだカップル
Synopsis
Aspiring to be admitted to a good university and to become a lawyer, Tasiro Yuusuke, a tenth-grader from Kyushu, enrolls in a prestigious high school in Tokyo. Plans are made for him to live in his uncle's house, part of which is rented out while his uncle is abroad on business. A realtor's mistakes leaves Tasiro sharing the house with Kei Yamaba, the most beautiful girl in the school, who is also his classmate. There is the risk that their unexpected 'co-habitation' will be discovered by the school authorities.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Shinji Sōmai
- Screenplay & Story
- Shōichi Maruyama
- Original Score
- Izumi Kobayashi
- Original Title
- 翔んだカップル
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 1m
- Production Studios
- Kitty Films, TOHO
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Shinji Sōmai
Shōichi Maruyama, Kimio Yanagisawa
Izumi Kobayashi
Nobumasa Mizunoo
Osamu Inoue
Haruo Kaneda, Kei Ijichi
Department Leadership Roster
Shinji Sōmai
Director
Haruo Kaneda
Producer
Kei Ijichi
Producer
Shōichi Maruyama
Screenplay
Nobumasa Mizunoo
Director of Photography
Osamu Inoue
Editor
Izumi Kobayashi
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dreamy Fifteen
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Dreamy Fifteen about?
Aspiring to be admitted to a good university and to become a lawyer, Tasiro Yuusuke, a tenth-grader from Kyushu, enrolls in a prestigious high school in Tokyo. Plans are made for him to live in his uncle's house, part of which is rented out while his uncle is abroad on business. A realtor's mistakes leaves Tasiro sharing the house with Kei Yamaba, the most beautiful girl in the school, who is also his classmate. There is the risk that their unexpected 'co-habitation' will be discovered by the school authorities.
Who directed Dreamy Fifteen?
Dreamy Fifteen was directed by Shinji Sōmai.
Who stars in Dreamy Fifteen?
The principal cast of Dreamy Fifteen includes Shingo Tsurumi, Hiroko Yakushimaru, Toshinori Omi, Mariko Ishihara, Hiroshi Madoka.
When was Dreamy Fifteen released and how long is it?
Dreamy Fifteen was released in 1980 with a total runtime of 2h 1m.
Who composed the musical score for Dreamy Fifteen?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Dreamy Fifteen was composed by Izumi Kobayashi.
Is Dreamy Fifteen based on a book or true story?
Dreamy Fifteen is adapted from the following source material: Comic Book: "Kimio Yanagisawa".