Panic High School

Panic High School
Cover of DVD edition together with Isolation of 1/880000
高校大パニック
Directed byGakuryū Ishii
Yukihiro Sawada [ja]
Production
company
Release date
  • August 19, 1978 (1978-08-19)
Running time
94 minutes
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese

Panic High School (高校大パニック, Koko Dai Panikku), also known as High School Big Panic and Panic in High School, is a Japanese youth suspense action film directed by Gakuryū Ishii and Yukihiro Sawada [ja].[1] The film is a remake of a film of the same name released the year before and also directed by Ishii.[2] The plot follows Jono, a high school student who steals a rifle and shoots at his school staff before holding multiple students hostage as revenge for the school's oppressive academic system. It was released in Japan on August 19, 1978.

  1. ^ 高校大パニック(1978). allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved June 15, 2015.
  2. ^ Nicholas Rucka (November 5, 2003). "Panic High School". Midnight Eye. Retrieved June 15, 2015.