The Fighter Pilot (2013)
Overview
A brother and sister learn their biological grandfather was a kamikaze pilot who died during World War II. During their research into his life, they get conflicting accounts from his former comrades about his character and how he joined his squadron.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $84,500,000.00 |
| Original Language | ja |
| Popularity | 8.169 |
Directed By
Takashi Yamazaki
Crew
Takashi Yamazaki
Naruyuki Ueda
Tatsuro Hatanaka
Minami Ichikawa
Kiyoko Shibuya
Tamio Hayashi
Hitoshi Endo
Kōzō Shibazaki
Keiko Ogata
Chikahiro Ando
Ryûhei Tsutsui
Kenichi Fujimoto
Naoki Hyakuta
Anri Jojo
Shuji Abe
Tetsuji Tatsuta
Takashi Yamazaki
Tetsuko Kai
Taichi Ueda
Takashi Yamazaki
Ryuji Miyajima
Shun Imaizumi
Naoki Sato
TOP CAST
Junichi Okada
Kyuzo Miyabe
Haruma Miura
Kentaro Saeki
Mao Inoue
Matsuno
Isao Natsuyagi
Kenichiro
Jun Fubuki
Sayako
Kazue Fukiishi
Keiko Saeki
Hirofumi Arai
Kageura
Gaku Hamada
Isaki
Yuki Furukawa
Saeki's Friend
Tatsuya Ueda
Koyama
Shota Sometani
Oishi
Takahiro Miura
Takeda
Tetsuya Nakanishi
Officer of Kanoya base
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