Zero Fighter (1976)
Based on the true story of Saburo Sakai, ace pilot in the Pacific War. As he witnesses his comrades die, Sakai must face the ultimate battle for survival over Guadalcanal.
Director:
Seiji Maruyama
Writer:
Katsuya Susaki
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Hiroshi Fujioka as Saburo Sakai |
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Tarō Shigaki as Lieutenant Sasai |
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Naoko Ohtani as |
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Yasuo Tanabe as |
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Miki Shimamura as |
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Toshitaka Itō as |
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Kazuhiro Fukuzaki as |
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Sei Hiraizumi as |
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Akihiko Hirata as |
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Junshi Shimada as Handa Hisôchô |
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Kazunaga Tsuji as |
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Ren Yamamoto as |
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Toyoto Fukuda as |
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Natsuyo Kawakami as |
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Takeo Chii as |
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Tetsuro Tamba as Captain Saito |
| Directing | Seiji Maruyama | Director |
| Lighting | Shinji Kojima | Lighting Technician |
| Production | Kazuo Baba | Associate Producer |
| Production | Fumio Tanaka | Associate Producer |
| Writing | Saburo Sakai | Original Story |
| Camera | Rokurô Nishigaki | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Nobuyuki Tanaka | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Toshiaki Tsushima | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Katsuya Susaki | Screenplay |
| Production | Tomoyuki Tanaka | Executive Producer |
| Art | Shigekazu Ikuno | Art Direction |
| Editing | Yoshitami Kuroiwa | Editor |
| Directing | Takao Okawara | Assistant Director |