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Jet Air Base 101 (1957)

December 15, 1957 (JP) War, Drama • 83m

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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Top Billed Cast

Crew
Shin Morita
Shin Morita

Screenplay

Ichirō Hoshijima
Ichirō Hoshijima

Director of Photography

Hideo Motomochi
Hideo Motomochi

Lighting Technician

Takio Niki
Takio Niki

Original Music Composer

Masanobu Otani
Masanobu Otani

Sound Recordist



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Status

Released

Original Language

JA

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