I Are You, You Am Me
Appearance
Tenkōsei | |
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Directed by | Nobuhiko Obayashi |
Written by | Wataru Kenmotsu |
Starring | Satomi Kobayashi Toshinori Omi |
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Distributed by | Shochiku |
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Running time | 112 minutes |
Country | Japan |
Language | Japanese |
I Are You, You Am Me (Japanese: 転校生, Hepburn: Tenkōsei), also known as Exchange Students, is a 1982 Japanese fantasy film directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi. Obayashi himself directed and co-wrote a second film based on the same novel, premiered in 2007 and titled Switching: Goodbye Me (転校生-さよなら あなた-, Tenkōsei: Sayonara Anata).[1]
Cast
- Toshinori Omi as Kazuo Saitō
- Satomi Kobayashi as Kazumi Saitō
- Makoto Satō as Akio Saitō (father of Kazuo)
- Kirin Kiki as Naoko Saitō (mother of Kazuo)
- Jō Shishido as Kouzou Saitō (father of Kazumi)
- Wakaba Irie as Chie Saitō (Mother of Kazumi)
- Masuno Takahashi as Masuno Saitō (Grandma)
- Munenori Iwamoto as Masaaki Kaneko
- Daisuke Ohyama as Kenji Sakui
- Etsuko Shihomi as Mitsuko Ono
Awards
- Won: Best Film
- Won: Best Screenplay – Wataru Kenmochi
- Won: Best Newcomer – Satomi Kobayashi
References
- ^ "JFDB – Switching –Goodbye Me–". UniJapan. Retrieved April 24, 2019.
- ^ 第4回ヨコハマ映画祭 1982年日本映画個人賞 (in Japanese). Yokohama Film Festival. Retrieved 2010-01-09.
External links
- I Are You, You Am Me at IMDb
- 転校生 at the Japanese Movie Database (in Japanese)
Categories:
- 1982 films
- Body swapping in films
- Films based on Japanese novels
- Films based on speculative fiction novels
- Films directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi
- Films produced by Nippon Television
- Japanese fantasy films
- Japanese films
- Japanese high school films
- Japanese-language films
- Shochiku films
- Toho films
- Transgender-related films
- 1980s Japanese film stubs