The School Cap (1963): cast, story & where to watch
1963 · Film
Released in 1963, The School Cap is a drama and romance film directed by Tokujirô Yamazaki, running about 80 minutes.
What it’s about. A Tokyo student transfers to a rural school and finds it difficult to adjust himself to its customs and traditions. One of the customs is the wearing of an old school cap by a senior. It is a symbol of courage and bravery and is handed down to a new senior each year.
Who’s in it. The School Cap stars Ken Yamauchi, Chieko Matsubara as Chieko Katsumata, Kazuo Funaki as Kazuo Funada and Kokinji Katsura as Furuyama's father, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The School Cap page.
If you liked it. Fans of The School Cap tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The School Cap (1963)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The School Cap change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The School Cap?
- The School Cap stars Ken Yamauchi, Chieko Matsubara, Kazuo Funaki, Kokinji Katsura and Yoshiro Ichikawa.
- When was The School Cap released?
- The School Cap was released in 1963, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.