The film is dedicated to the souls of flight school graduates killed in World War II. Young boys dream about becoming pilots and apply to flight schools. However, the flight schools have extremely demanding, harsh training, and once they finally become pilots, they must become suicide bombers and give their lives for their homeland.
Title | The Young Eagles of the Kamikaze |
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Year | 1968 |
Genre | War, Drama |
Country | Japan |
Studio | Toei Company |
Cast | Koji Tsuruta, Teruhiko Saigō, Tatsuo Umemiya, Sonny Chiba, Sumiko Fuji, Reiko Ōhara |
Crew | Shinji Murayama (Director), Shuichiro Nakamura (Art Direction), Osamu Tanaka (Editor), Yasunojo Kawasaki (Lighting Technician), Hiroshi Ookawa (Executive Producer), Katsuya Susaki (Screenplay) |
Keyword | world war ii, fighter pilot, kamikaze, hazing, imperial japan, battle of okinawa |
Release | Jun 01, 1968 |
Runtime | 110 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.00 / 10 by 2 users |