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Classmates (1967): cast, story & where to watch

1967 · Film · ★ 6.5

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Released in 1967, Classmates is a drama and war film directed by Sadao Nakajima, running about 107 minutes.

What it’s about. A story of young students trained to become Kamikaze pilots in World War II.

Who’s in it. Classmates stars Koji Tsuruta as First Lieutenant Jinnouchi, Ken Takakura as First Lieutenant Kenmochi, Hiroki Matsukata as Second Sublieutenant Shiratori and Sonny Chiba as Second Sublieutenant Hanzawa, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Classmates has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Classmates page.

If you liked it. Fans of Classmates tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Classmates (1967)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Classmates change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Classmates worth watching?
Classmates holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Classmates?
Classmates stars Koji Tsuruta, Ken Takakura, Hiroki Matsukata, Sonny Chiba and Isao Natsuyagi.
When was Classmates released?
Classmates was released in 1967, with a runtime of about 107 minutes.