A School Behind Bars (塀の中の中学校) 14 years old

"A School Behind Bars" centers around Asahi Junior High School, which is located within Nagano Matsumoto Boy's prison in Matsumoto City, Nagano Prefecture - the only public school in Japan that is located inside a prison. The school's students are all prisoners ranging in age from 20-70. The students are carefully selected after taking an entrance exam and being selected by the school's admission board.

Credits

A School Behind Bars Cast

Name Character
Ken Watanabe He was 50, now 65 years old
Joe Odagiri He was 34, now 48 years old as Junpei Ishikawa
Hideji Ōtaki He was 85, 87 years old when he died as Akio Sasaki
Shōta Sometani He was 18, now 32 years old
Seiji Chihara He was 40, now 54 years old as Zentaro Oyamada

A School Behind Bars Crew

Name Department
A School Behind Bars poster
A School Behind Bars (14 years)

  • Release day: Monday, October 11, 2010
  • Runtime: 122 minutes