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A Tokyo teacher turns a rugby team of horny delinquents into actual athletes — by weaponizing their thirst.
TMDB
70
IMDb
53

Amen, Somen and Rugger Men! (2000)

Chaotic horny energyOsaka chaos2000s DV aesthetic

Overview

Comedy

The second collection of "Rabu cinema" which the expectant six directors took in full digital video. Spoofed comedy by Director Koshi Mihara of "Heroine! Naniwa Bombers" "Burning Ping Pong". Heroine is "I can not live" Nanako Okochi. Osaka comes to a boys school in Minami Kawachi, a young female teacher from Tokyo comes Eri Morinaga. Elegi who took a hot feeling in my heart and took office in the mid-powerful coach of the rugby club. But the key members are obsessed with Eri rather than rugby! What? Eri nevertheless skillfully utilizes her eccentricity and planting passion for rugby for its members ....

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Content warning

Standout Aspects

Direction

Mihara's scrappy DV energy predates mumblecore by years

Writing

Turns a one-note premise into actual character arcs

Best for:Friends: Drunk viewing with people who get Japanese comedy·Background: Chaos you can half-watch while scrolling
Heads up:Sexual Content: Teen boys obsess over teacher; played for comedy not titillation
Mitsuhiro Mihara

Director

Mitsuhiro Mihara

ReleasedNov 4, 2000
Runtime1h 25m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacefast
Intensitymedium
Tonelight
Feellight
CineRocket
Trustech Japan Co., Ltd.

Top Cast

Tenkyû Fukuda

Tenkyû Fukuda

Daijirô

Nobuo Kyô

Nobuo Kyô

Ponta

Shohei Uno

Shohei Uno

Nanako Okochi

Nanako Okochi

Eri Morinaga (as Nanako Ookôchi)

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Trivia

Part of the 'Rabu Cinema' digital video movement that let indie directors shoot features for under $50K.

Cultural

Nanako Okochi's casting leveraged her 'I cannot live' TV persona — imagine casting a meme as your lead.

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