Flight from Ashiya
Synopsis
Featuring an all-star cast and on-location shooting in Japan, where the story is set, three US Air Force rescue pilots must overcome their personal problems and differences to embark upon a dangerous mission to save raft-bound Japanese survivors from a murderous storm-tossed sea. As they head for their location, the film flashes back to chronicle the pasts of each pilot to make clear their mixed feelings about their upcoming assignment.
Full Credits
- Director:Michael Anderson,
- Writer:Elliott Arnold, Waldo Salt,
- Producer:Harold Hecht,
- Cinematographer:Joseph MacDonald, Burnett Guffey,
- Editor:Gordon Pilkington,
- Executive Producer:Masaichi Nagata,
- Cast:
- Art Direction:Tomoo Shimogawara,
- Production Manager:Gilbert Kurland,
- Novel:Elliott Arnold,
- Original Music Composer:Frank Cordell,
- Makeup Artist:Robert J. Schiffer, Eric Allwright, Daniel C. Striepeke,
- Production Design:Eugène Lourié,
Technical specifications
- Country:Japan, United States
- Language:English
- Release:March 25, 1964
- Duration:100 min
- Genres:Action/Adventure, Romance