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School-Live! (2019): Cast & Box Office

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School-Live! is a 2019 drama horror film directed by Issei Shibata, starring Nanami Abe as Kurumi Ebisuzawa, Midori Nagatsuki and Wakana Majima. It is partly based on School-Live!, Vol. 1 by Norimitsu Kaihou and Sadoru Chiba. It runs 1 hour 41 minutes and earned $14.2 million worldwide.

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School-Live! (2019) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 41m (101 min)
Director
Issei Shibata
Genres
Drama , Mystery , Horror , Comedy
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is School-Live! About?

The premise of School-Live! without spoilers, adapted from School-Live!, Vol. 1 by Norimitsu Kaihou and Sadoru Chiba.

Kurumi Ebisuzawa, Yuki Takeya, Yuri Wakasa, and Naoki Miki are students who also reside on campus at their high school. They lead a seemingly normal life, filled with school activities and camaraderie, until a mysterious virus sweeps through, turning their classmates into zombies. Suddenly, the girls find themselves isolated and surrounded by the undead, desperately fighting to survive the escalating crisis and protect each other in a terrifying new reality.

School-Live! Themes & Keywords

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  • based on manga
  • asian horror
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  • female zombie
  • high school girl
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  • hordes of zombies
  • horror violence
  • human versus undead
  • human versus zombie
  • killing a zombie
  • japanese high school girl
  • japanese schoolgirl
  • live action
  • live action remake
  • living dead
  • living dead girl
  • one word title
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  • teenage zombie girl
  • turned into a zombie
  • undead
  • undead child
  • walking dead
  • zombie apocalypse
  • zombie attack
  • zombie bite
  • zombie child
  • zombie epidemic
  • zombie girl
  • zombie infection
  • zombie outbreak
  • zombie pandemic
  • zombie plague
  • zombie survival
  • zombie violence
  • zombie virus
  • zombification
  • east asia
  • schoolgirl
  • classmate
  • hiragana in title
  • romanization of title
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Cast & crew

School-Live! Cast & Characters

Nanami Abe leads the cast as Kurumi Ebisuzawa, with Midori Nagatsuki as Yuki Takeya and Wakana Majima as Yuri Wakasa. Directed by Issei Shibata; 6 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in School-Live!

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From the director

More from Issei Shibata

More films directed by Issei Shibata: The Chasing World 2 and Alter Ego.

Full filmography
Box office

School-Live! Box Office

School-Live! grossed $14.2 million worldwide.

2019 box office

Worldwide gross

$14.2M

International
$14.2M
Details

School-Live! Also Known As

9 alternative titles, including “Gakkou Gurashi” and “Gakkô-gurashi!”.

Also known as
  • Gakkou Gurashi
  • Gakkô-gurashi!
  • がっこうぐらし!SCHOOL-LIVE!
  • 학교생활!
  • 學園孤島 真人版
  • 学园孤岛
  • School Live !
  • がっこうぐらし!
  • Школьная жизнь

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FAQ

School-Live! FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, the book behind it, post-credit scenes and language of School-Live!, each answered in a sentence.

How long is School-Live!?

School-Live! runs 1 hour 41 minutes (101 minutes).

When was School-Live! released?

School-Live! was released on January 25, 2019.

Who directed School-Live!?

School-Live! was directed by Issei Shibata.

More films by Issei Shibata

Who is in the cast of School-Live!?

School-Live! stars Nanami Abe as Kurumi Ebisuzawa, Midori Nagatsuki as Yuki Takeya and Wakana Majima as Yuri Wakasa, among 6 credited actors.

How much did School-Live! make at the box office?

School-Live! grossed $14.2 million worldwide.

Is School-Live! based on a book?

Yes. School-Live! is partly adapted from School-Live!, Vol. 1 by Norimitsu Kaihou and Sadoru Chiba.

Does School-Live! have a post-credit scene?

No. School-Live! has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is School-Live! in?

The original language of School-Live! is Japanese.

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