Flight from Ashiya (1964)

Flight from Ashiya (1964)

1964-03-25 Japan, United States of America 100 Min. PG-13
5.4 5 votes

Overview

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.

Cast

Yul Brynner is TSgt. Mike Takashima
TSgt. Mike Takashima
Richard Widmark is L:t. Col. Glenn Stevenson
L:t. Col. Glenn Stevenson
George Chakiris is 2nd Lt. John Gregg
2nd Lt. John Gregg
Suzy Parker is Lucille Caroll
Lucille Caroll
Shirley Knight is Caroline Gordon / Stevenson
Caroline Gordon / Stevenson
滝瑛子 is Tomiko
Tomiko
Joe Di Reda is SSgt. Randy Smith
SSgt. Randy Smith
E.S. Ince is Capt. Walter Mound
Capt. Walter Mound
Andrew Hughes is Dr. Horton
Dr. Horton
William Ross is Capt. Jerry Cooper
Capt. Jerry Cooper