Wir warten in Ashiya (1964)
Drei Offiziere des amerikanischen Luftrettungsdienstes starten während eines Taifuns zu einem riskanten Einsatz, um japanische Schiffbrüchige zu bergen. Während des Fluges erinnern sie sich an ihre tragische Vergangenheit: Lieutenant John Gregg macht sich Vorwürfe wegen einer fatalen Rettungsaktion. Sergeant Mike Takashima denkt an seine tunesische Geliebte Leila, die im 2. Weltkrieg umkam. Colonel Glenn Stevenson hasst die Japaner, weil seine Frau Caroline in einem japanischen Internierungslager verstarb.
Der Regisseur: Michael Anderson
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Yul Brynner as TSgt. Mike Takashima |
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Richard Widmark as L:t. Col. Glenn Stevenson |
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George Chakiris as 2nd Lt. John Gregg |
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Suzy Parker as Lucille Caroll |
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Shirley Knight as Caroline Gordon / Stevenson |
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Danièle Gaubert as Leila |
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Eiko Taki as Tomiko |
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Joe Di Reda as SSgt. Randy Smith |
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Mitsuhiro Sugiyama as Charlie |
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E.S. Ince as Capt. Walter Mound |
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Andrew Hughes as Dr. Horton |
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William Ross as Capt. Jerry Cooper |
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Clifford Harrington as |
| Writing | Waldo Salt | Writer |
| Directing | Michael Anderson | Director |
| Production | Harold Hecht | Producer |
| Writing | Elliott Arnold | Novel |
| Writing | Elliott Arnold | Writer |
| Art | Eugène Lourié | Production Design |
| Camera | Burnett Guffey | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Frank Cordell | Original Music Composer |
| Production | 永田雅一 | Executive Producer |
| Camera | Joseph MacDonald | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Gordon Pilkington | Editor |
| Art | 下河原友雄 | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Eric Allwright | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Robert J. Schiffer | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Daniel C. Striepeke | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Gilbert Kurland | Production Manager |