The Young Eagles of the Kamikaze

The Young Eagles of the Kamikaze

110 mins | Drama, War | June 1, 1968

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.

The Young Eagles of the Kamikaze

110 mins | Drama, War | June 1, 1968

The Young Eagles of the Kamikaze

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.

Producers	Toei Company, Ltd.
Original title	あゝ予科練
Directors	Shinji Murayama, Atsushi Mihori
Writers	Katsuya Susaki

Cast

Koji Tsuruta

as

Teruhiko Saigō

as

Tatsuo Umemiya

as

Shin'ichi Chiba

as

Sumiko Fuji

as

Reiko Ōhara

as

Yuki Jono

as

Hayato Tani

as

Hiroyuki Ôta

as

Kenichi Sakuragi

as

Jun Nagasawa

as

Juzo Itami

as

Harumi Sone

as

Hideo Murota

as

Shingo Yamashiro

as

Sadako Sawamura

as

Masumi Harukawa

as

Michiko Araki

as

Michirō Minami

as

Shinsuke Mikimoto

as

Kenji Ushio

as

Toshiyuki Tsuchiyama

as

Koji Takishima

as

Toshitaka Itō

as

Nenji Kobayashi

as

Jiro Tsuruga

as

Kôji Hio

as

Masaya Takahashi

as Narrator (voice)

Ryō Ikebe

as

Tetsurō Tamba

as

Junzaburō Ban

as