Flight from Ashiya (1964)
1h 40m
Running Time
March 25, 1964Release Date
Flight from Ashiya (1964)
1h 40m
Running Time
March 25, 1964Release Date
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Plot.
Featuring an all-star cast and on-location shooting in Japan, where the story is set, three US Air Force rescue pilots must overcome their personal problems and differences to embark upon a dangerous mission to save raft-bound Japanese survivors from a murderous storm-tossed sea. As they head for their location, the film flashes back to chronicle the pasts of each pilot to make clear their mixed feelings about their upcoming assignment.
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Cast & Crew.

Yul Brynner
TSgt. Mike Takashima

Richard Widmark
L:t. Col. Glenn Stevenson

George Chakiris
2nd Lt. John Gregg

Suzy Parker
Lucille Caroll

Shirley Knight
Caroline Gordon / Stevenson

Danièle Gaubert
Leila

Eiko Taki
Tomiko

Joe Di Reda
SSgt. Randy Smith

Mitsuhiro Sugiyama
Charlie

E.S. Ince
Capt. Walter Mound

Andrew Hughes
Dr. Horton

William Ross
Capt. Jerry Cooper

Waldo Salt
Writer

Elliott Arnold
Novel / Writer

Harold Hecht
Producer

Michael Anderson
Director
Media.





Details.
Release DateMarch 25, 1964
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 40m
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
pilot
u.s. air force
Wiki.
Flight from Ashiya (aka Ashiya Kara no hiko) is a 1964 film about the U.S. Air Force's Air Rescue Service, flying from Ashiya Air Base, Japan. In this American-Japanese co-production film set in the early 1960s, a flight crew's mission is to rescue a liferaft of Japanese civilians stranded in rough seas. The film was based on the 1956 novel Rescue! by Elliott Arnold (repressed as Flight from Ashiya in 1959). It was released in Japan as Ashiya Kara no hiko.
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