Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron (1944)
Original title: 加藤隼戦闘隊
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.
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Susumu FujitaColonel Kato
Minoru Takada
Denjirō Ōkōchi
Takashi ShimuraKatsuhiko Haida
Takuzō Kumagai
Yataro KurokawaKeywords
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Genre affinityWarTheme affinityPropagandaEmotional intensityWarDirector preference366647Actor preference202018 · 329652 · 171055Country preferenceJp
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Frequently asked questions about Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron
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 fighters escorting Ki-21 bombers to attack Rangoon, where they are attacked by P-40 Warhawk and Brewster Buffalo fighters.
How long is Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron?
Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron has a runtime of 110 minutes.