The Rocking Horsemen

The Rocking Horsemen

135 mins | Comedy | Oct. 31, 1992

It is 1965. High-school student Takeyoshi Fujiwara hears "Pipeline" by the Ventures, and is mesmerized by their unique sound. With three friends, he forms a band called "The Rocking Horsemen." A warm and comic glimpse into high-school and small-town life in Japan in the 60's.

The Rocking Horsemen

135 mins | Comedy | Oct. 31, 1992

The Rocking Horsemen
It is 1965. High-school student Takeyoshi Fujiwara hears "Pipeline" by the Ventures, and is mesmerized by their unique sound. With three friends, he forms a band called "The Rocking Horsemen." A warm and comic glimpse into high-school and small-town life in Japan in the 60's.
IMDb rating 7.2
Producers PSC, Galuk Premium
Original title 青春デンデケデケデケ
Directors Nobuhiko Obayashi
Writers Sunao Ashihara

Cast

Yasufumi Hayashi

as Takeyoshi Fujiwara

Tadanobu Asano

as Seiichi Shirai

Bengal

as Takayuki Fujiwara

Shinichiroh Satoh

as Shizuo Taniguchi

Tsumatoshi Nagahori

as Takumi Okashita

Kaori Mizushima

as Miki Shirai

Wakaba Irie

as Shino Shirai

Isao Bitō

as Seitaroh Shirai

Reiko Oimori

as Yuriko Uchimura

Ittoku Kishibe

as Terauchi-sensei

Toshiki Ayata

as Head Teacher

Toshie Negishi

as Kinue Fujiwara

Takeshi Kusaka

as Johshin Goda

Yuriko Ishida

as Woman in White Dress

Hajime Izu

as School Principal

Aki Kajiwara

as Kazuko Hashima

Ryo Amamiya

as Kazuo Tanaka

Sabu Kawahara

as Plant Manager

Kaori Takahashi

as Emiko Ishikawa

Kaori Kobayashi

as Momoko-sensei

Takehiko Maeda

as Saburoh Hashima

Haruo Oguri

as Michiko Takeda

Yasuko Ohisa

as Usui-sensei

Hiroshi Katsuno

as Bridegroom

Yoko Minamino

as Sound Truck Girl

Kōen Okumura

as Sound Truck Driver

Toshinori Omi

as Sugimoto Fujiwara

Yoshiyuki Omori

as Fujio Gohta

Kotomi Takimoto

as Etsuko Taniguchi

Shiro Sano

as Noritane Itoh

Tomoka Shibayama

as Sachiyo Karamoto

Ryoko Takizawa

as Megumi Hikiji

Shin Yasuda

as Yoshiharu Nishimura

Hitoshi Ōmae

as Monster in Dream

Aiko Asano

as Dream Girl