Colonel Kato’s Falcon Squadron (1944): Cast
Colonel Kato’s Falcon Squadron is a 1944 war film directed by Kajirō Yamamoto, starring Susumu Fujita as Colonel Kato, Takashi Shimura and Denjirō Ōkōchi. It runs 1 hour 50 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 50m (110 min)
- Director
- Kajirō Yamamoto
- Genre
- War
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- Toho
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Colonel Kato’s Falcon Squadron About?
The premise of Colonel Kato’s Falcon Squadron without spoilers.
A 1944 propaganda film dramatizing the fictionalised career of Imperial Japanese Army Air Force ace Tateo Kato, commander of the 64th Sentai in the early Pacific War. It showcases Ki‑43 fighters escorting Ki‑21 bombers on a raid against Rangoon, where they encounter attacking P‑40 Warhawks and Brewster Buffaloes.
Colonel Kato’s Falcon Squadron Themes & Keywords
· 3 tags- airplane
- world war two
- japan
Colonel Kato’s Falcon Squadron Cast & Characters
Susumu Fujita leads the cast as Colonel Kato, with Takashi Shimura and Denjirō Ōkōchi. Directed by Kajirō Yamamoto; 7 actors are credited in all.
- Director Kajirō Yamamoto
- Susumu Fujita as Colonel Kato
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Takashi Shimura - Denjirō Ōkōchi
- Takuzō Kumagai
Also Starring in Colonel Kato’s Falcon Squadron
· 3 moreMore from Kajirō Yamamoto
More films directed by Kajirō Yamamoto: Those Who Make Tomorrow, The War at Sea from Hawaii to Malaya, Horse and I Am a Cat.
Colonel Kato’s Falcon Squadron Videos
The clip of Colonel Kato’s Falcon Squadron.
Colonel Kato’s Falcon Squadron Also Known As
9 alternative titles, including “Katô hayabusa sentô-tai” and “Colonel Tateo Katō's Flying Squadron”.
- Also known as
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- Katô hayabusa sentô-tai
- Colonel Tateo Katō's Flying Squadron
- Les Faucons du Colonel Kato
- Kato ezredes sólymai
- Colonel Kato's Flying Squadron
- Lt. Colonel Kato's Hayabusa Air Squadron
- Coronel Kato. Escuadrón halcón
- Отряд соколов Като
- L’escadrille des faucons de Katō
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Colonel Kato’s Falcon Squadron FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Colonel Kato’s Falcon Squadron, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Colonel Kato’s Falcon Squadron?
Colonel Kato’s Falcon Squadron runs 1 hour 50 minutes (110 minutes).
When was Colonel Kato’s Falcon Squadron released?
Colonel Kato’s Falcon Squadron was released on March 9, 1944.
Who directed Colonel Kato’s Falcon Squadron?
Colonel Kato’s Falcon Squadron was directed by Kajirō Yamamoto.
More films by Kajirō Yamamoto Who is in the cast of Colonel Kato’s Falcon Squadron?
Colonel Kato’s Falcon Squadron stars Susumu Fujita as Colonel Kato, Takashi Shimura and Denjirō Ōkōchi, among 7 credited actors.
Does Colonel Kato’s Falcon Squadron have a post-credit scene?
No. Colonel Kato’s Falcon Squadron has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Colonel Kato’s Falcon Squadron in?
The original language of Colonel Kato’s Falcon Squadron is Japanese.
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