Comedy ·Drama · Japan · 1982 · 1h 53m

I Are You, You Am Me

転校生

I Are You, You Am Me poster
Director
Nobuhiko Obayashi
Cast
Satomi Kobayashi as Kazumi Saitoh Toshinori Omi as Kazuo Saitoh Makoto Satō as Akio Saitoh Kirin Kiki as Naoko Saitoh Joe Shishido as Kouzou Saitoh Wakaba Irie as Chie Saitoh
Crew
Yoshitaka Sakamoto — Director of Photography Gen Sato — Original Music Composer Wataru Kenmotsu — Screenplay Michio Morioka — Producer Kyōko Ōbayashi — Producer Shosuke Taga — Producer
Synopsis

9th-graders Kazuo and Kazumi take a tumble at a temple in a small seacoast town in Japan. Through supernatural intervention, their minds and bodies are switched, and the result is a touching and hilarious coming-of-age comedy as they attempt to survive the pressures of junior high school life.

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Mood & Themes
coming of agebody-swap
Key Collaborators
Nobuhiko Obayashi Director Yoshitaka Sakamoto Director of Photography Gen Sato Original Music Composer Wataru Kenmotsu Screenplay Michio Morioka Producer Kyōko Ōbayashi Producer Shosuke Taga Producer
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