Night School
1956, Japanese. Directed by Ishirō Honda.
Senta lives with his mother and little brother and supports them by working at day at a factory and attending eighth grade in the evening. One day he finds a letter on his desk, left by Ryohei, a day school student who has lost his pencil case and asks his night-school counterpart to return it…
- Runtime
- 0h 44m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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Cast & crew
- Ishirō HondaDirector
- Teiji TakahashiDay time teacher
- Keiju KobayashiNight time teacher
- Yōichi Numata(uncredited)
- Michiyo KogureSenta's mother (uncredited)
- Okinari YoshiokaSenta
- Takeshi AndoRyohei
- Saburō BōyaTrain passenger (uncredited)
- Norihei MikiTrain passenger (uncredited)
- Misako Sakaguchi(uncredited)
- Junji MasudaPostmaster (uncredited)
- Katsuyuki NomuraSenta's younger brother (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 18 April 1956
- Original title
- 夜間中学
- Country
- Japan
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Night School runs 44 minutes (0h 44m).
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Which OTT platform is Night School on?
Night School isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 April 1956. (Checked 6 November 2026.)
What movies are like Night School?
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Who directed Night School?
Night School (1956) was directed by Ishirō Honda and stars Teiji Takahashi, Keiju Kobayashi, Yōichi Numata.