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IMDb19591h 47mJapan

High Teen

ハイ・ティーン

Synopsis

Terasaki, the new history teacher at the Senior High School, finds encouragement in the words of his Principal. "There are no bad children in this world. Some may be hard to handle but a teacher should never lose courage … never give up." But when put in charge of the third year class C, reputed to be the most incorrigible in the whole school, he is faced with surly opposition from the start. However, Terasaki perseveres. His greatest headaches are three students ... Sanae, who develops a "crush" on him, Nakanishi, who seeks to forget his unhappy home life in rugby, and Nire his pal.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Kazuo Inoue
Screenplay & Story
Hisashi Yamanouchi
Original Score
Riichirō Manabe
Original Title
ハイ・ティーン
Country of Origin
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese
Runtime
1h 47m
Production Studios
Shochiku

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Kazuo Inoue

Screenplay & Story

Hisashi Yamanouchi

Original Score & Music

Riichirō Manabe

Department Leadership Roster

Hisashi Yamanouchi

Screenplay

Kazuo Inoue

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for High Teen.

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Frequently Asked Questions About High Teen

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is High Teen about?

Terasaki, the new history teacher at the Senior High School, finds encouragement in the words of his Principal. "There are no bad children in this world. Some may be hard to handle but a teacher should never lose courage … never give up." But when put in charge of the third year class C, reputed to be the most incorrigible in the whole school, he is faced with surly opposition from the start. However, Terasaki perseveres. His greatest headaches are three students ... Sanae, who develops a "crush" on him, Nakanishi, who seeks to forget his unhappy home life in rugby, and Nire his pal.

Who directed High Teen?

High Teen was directed by Kazuo Inoue.

Who stars in High Teen?

The principal cast of High Teen includes Keiji Sada, Miyuki Kuwano, Shinichirō Mikami, Naoki Sugiura, Reiko Hitomi.

When was High Teen released and how long is it?

High Teen was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 1h 47m.

Who composed the musical score for High Teen?

The original motion picture soundtrack for High Teen was composed by Riichirō Manabe.