I Are You, You Am Me

Obayashi brings his usual light touch to the travails of adolescence. After a bump to the head, two junior high students find themselves in each other's bodies. It's a gender-swap comedy that gets away with a lot.

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Nobuhiko Obayashi directed I Are You, You Am Me in 1982. See Nobuhiko Obayashi's full filmography, where to start with Nobuhiko Obayashi, or where to go after you've seen everything by Nobuhiko Obayashi.

I Are You, You Am Me was released in 1982 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 113 minutes.