Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron
Originally released in 1944. Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron is a war film. directed by Kajirō Yamamoto.
Starring Susumu Fujita, Minoru Takada, and Denjirō Ōkōchi
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 9, 1944
81 years ago
Runtime
1h 50m
110 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (3 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- TOHO
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron about?
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 fight...
Who directed Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron?
Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron was directed by Kajirō Yamamoto.
How long is Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron?
Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron has a runtime of 1 hours and 50 minutes (110 minutes total).
When was Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron released?
Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron was released on March 9, 1944 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron?
The main cast of Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron includes Susumu Fujita, Minoru Takada, Denjirō Ōkōchi, Takashi Shimura, Katsuhiko Haida.