About
Two young men are recruited into the Japanese air force just before outbreak of WW2 by the test pilot of Japans new super fighter - the Zero. The movie is told in reverse from the point of one of the young men who don't qualify for the pilot training and instead joins the ground crew. It chronicles the entire history of the famous fighter from the first prototype test flights all through the war.
Box Office
$2.5M
Budget
$6.3M
Return
0.4x
Director
Producer
Studio
TOHO
Original Title
零戦燃ゆ
Original Language
Japanese
Cast
Full credits →J
Jun Hashizume
Kunio Mizushima
Y
Yu Hayami
Shizuko Yoshikawa
Y
Yūzō Kayama
Manbei Shimokawa
T
Tetsuro Tamba
Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
K
Kinya Kitaoji
Jiro Horikoshi
D
Daijiro Tsutsumi
Shoichi Hamada
T
Teruhiko Aoi
Kofukuda
M
Masaaki Daimon
Sone
T
Takeshi Katō
Ugaki
Y
Yūki Meguro
Miyano
Y
Yōko Minamida
Ine Hamada
S
Shin Takuma
Teruo Tojo
S
Shigeru Kōyama
H
Hiroko Maki
S
Shinsuke Mikimoto
K
Kohji Moritsugu
S
Shoji Nakayama
M
Makoto Satō
