Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron(1944)
加藤隼戦闘隊
Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron 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.
Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron (1944) is a war film directed by Kajirō Yamamoto, released on March 9, 1944 with a runtime of 1h 50m. It stars Susumu Fujita, Minoru Takada, Denjirō Ōkōchi and Takashi Shimura. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Kajirō Yamamoto
- Writers:
- Kajirō Yamamoto, Kenta Yamazaki
- Producers:
- Haruo Mura
- Cinematographer:
- Akira Mimura
- Composer:
- Seiichi Suzuki
- Production:
- TOHO
- Status:
- Released
Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron (1944) Trailer
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Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron Cast & Crew
Main cast
Susumu Fujita
as Colonel Kato
Minoru Takada
Denjirō Ōkōchi
Takashi Shimura
- Katsuhiko Haida
Katsuhiko Haida
Takuzō Kumagai
Yataro Kurokawa
Key crew
Directed by Kajirō Yamamoto, written by Kajirō Yamamoto and Kenta Yamazaki, produced by Haruo Mura.
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Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 4 ratings.
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Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron online?
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Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron (1944) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron?
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The main cast of Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron (1944) includes Susumu Fujita, Minoru Takada, Denjirō Ōkōchi, Takashi Shimura and Katsuhiko Haida. The film was directed by Kajirō Yamamoto. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron released?
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Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron was released on March 9, 1944 and runs for 1h 50m.
Is Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron worth watching?
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Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron (1944) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Colonel Kato's Falcon Squadron?
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