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      A Class to Remember

      1993 2h 8m Drama List
      Reviews In the Shitamachi district, a run-down section of Tokyo, curmudgeonly but dedicated educator Kuroi (Nishida Toshiyuki) teaches a junior high level night class. His students are a motley crew of outcasts largely forgotten by society. Kuroi encourages his pupils, who must balance their classes with jobs and family obligations. Through an assigned graduation essay, each classmate's story is revealed, from the Korean restaurant owner (Masato Hagiwara) to the illiterate laborer (Kunie Tanaka). Read More Read Less

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      Synopsis In the Shitamachi district, a run-down section of Tokyo, curmudgeonly but dedicated educator Kuroi (Nishida Toshiyuki) teaches a junior high level night class. His students are a motley crew of outcasts largely forgotten by society. Kuroi encourages his pupils, who must balance their classes with jobs and family obligations. Through an assigned graduation essay, each classmate's story is revealed, from the Korean restaurant owner (Masato Hagiwara) to the illiterate laborer (Kunie Tanaka).
      Director
      Yôji Yamada
      Screenwriter
      Yôji Yamada, Yoshitaka Asama
      Production Co
      Shochiku, Sumitomo Corporation, Nippon Television Network
      Genre
      Drama
      Original Language
      Japanese
      Runtime
      2h 8m
      Sound Mix
      Dolby