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1944

Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron

Directed by Kajirō Yamamoto

A 1944 propaganda film that depicts the fictionalised career of IJAAF pilot Tateo Kato, who led the 64th Sentai during the early months of the Pacific War. The film has scenes featuring Ki-43 fighters escorting Ki-21 bombers to attack Rangoon, where they are attacked by P-40 Warhawk and Brewster Buffalo fighters.

Duration

1h 50m

Released

March 9, 1944

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Cast7

  • Susumu Fujita
  • Minoru Takada
  • Denjirō Ōkōchi
  • Takashi Shimura
  • Katsuhiko Haida
  • Takuzō Kumagai
  • Yataro Kurokawa

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