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Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron (1944)

Directed by Kajirô Yamamoto

Overview

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.

Length 110 minutes

Actors

Susumu Fujita | Minoru Takada | Denjirô Ôkôchi | Takashi Shimura | Katsuhiko Haida | Takuzô Kumagai | Yataro Kurokawa