Jet Air Base 101

Jet Air Base 101

Jet Air Base 101

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Jet Air Base 101

1957

1h 23m

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Overview

The first batch of flight control officer candidates, full of yearning for the sky, are assembled at the 101st Air Regiment base. Nakata, Sato, and the other cadets undergo intensive training under Captain Kotani, a famous pilot, but gradually begin to resent his strict leadership. A youthful story that vividly portrays the young pilots of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force who place their hopes in the sky. Japan's first full-length film about jet aviation, it was shot on location at the Hamamatsu Air Self-Defense Force Base over an extended period of time, with dozens of jets being mobilized for the filming.

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Toei Company

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11 members

Acting

月形龍之介

Unknown Role

月形龍之介

Acting

中原ひとみ

Reiko Suzuki

中原ひとみ

Acting

高倉健

Jiro Nakata

高倉健

Acting

今井健二

Shuji Sato

今井健二

Acting

星美智子

Toshiko Sato

星美智子

Acting

宇佐美淳

Base Commander Kabashima

宇佐美淳

Acting

小宮光江

Miyoko

小宮光江

Acting

風見章子

Takako Kotani

風見章子

Acting

薄田研二

Unknown Role

薄田研二

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神田隆

Ono

神田隆

Acting

沢彰謙

Unknown Role

沢彰謙

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