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Attack Squadron! (1963)

101 min | Action, Drama, War

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Lt. Col. Senda resists the idea of sending Japanese fighter pilots on suicide missions. He believes that what is really necessary for Japan to regain momentum in the war is for the air force to gather its most brilliant pilots into an ...See moreLt. Col. Senda resists the idea of sending Japanese fighter pilots on suicide missions. He believes that what is really necessary for Japan to regain momentum in the war is for the air force to gather its most brilliant pilots into an elite squadron and use the unit to pinpoint attacks on the Americans. Disrespected by the kamikaze pilots who think the "non-suicidal" pilots are afraid, the unit redeems itself by stunning victories. But success leads the military leaders to expect too much of the unit, and new orders portend disaster. Written by Jim Beaver See less

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58 cast members

Name	STARmeter	Known for
Toshirô Mifune Lt. Colonel Senda Lt. Colonel Senda See fewer	Members only	Yojimbo (1961)
Yûzô Kayama Captain Shiro Taki Captain Shiro Taki See fewer	Members only	Sanjuro (1962)
Takashi Shimura Admiral Admiral See fewer	Members only	Seven Samurai (1954)
Yôsuke Natsuki Captain Nobuo Ataka Captain Nobuo Ataka See fewer	Members only	Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (1964)
Makoto Satô Teppei Yano Teppei Yano See fewer	Members only	The Hidden Fortress (1958)
Yuriko Hoshi Actress Actress See fewer	Members only	Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (1964)
Ryô Ikebe Actor Actor See fewer	Members only	Pale Flower (1964)
Kiyoshi Atsumi Actor Actor See fewer	Members only	Tora-san Plays Daddy (1987)
Kô Nishimura Actor Actor See fewer	Members only	Yojimbo (1961)
Susumu Fujita Yamato Commander Ito Yamato Commander Ito See fewer	Members only	The Hidden Fortress (1958)
Jun Tazaki Commander Commander See fewer	Members only	High and Low (1963)
Akihiko Hirata Senda's Aide Senda's Aide See fewer	Members only	Godzilla (1954)
Yoshifumi Tajima Sailor Sailor See fewer	Members only	High and Low (1963)
Yoshio Kosugi Destroyer Captain Destroyer Captain See fewer	Members only	Seven Samurai (1954)
Mie Hama Actress Actress See fewer	Members only	You Only Live Twice (1967)
Senkichi Ômura Transport Pilot Transport Pilot See fewer	Members only	Yojimbo (1961)
Hideo Sunazuka Actor Actor See fewer	Members only	Ebirah, Horror of the Deep (1966)
Ichirô Nakatani Actor Actor See fewer	Members only	Yojimbo (1961)
Seiji Miyaguchi Actor Actor See fewer	Members only	Seven Samurai (1954)
Tadao Nakamaru Actor Actor See fewer	Members only	The Hidden Fortress (1958)
Seizaburô Kawazu Kosaku Aruga Kosaku Aruga See fewer	Members only	Yojimbo (1961)
Masao Shimizu Actor Actor See fewer	Members only	Ikiru (1952)
Nadao Kirino Actor Actor See fewer	Members only	Yojimbo (1961)
Ren Yamamoto Actor Actor See fewer	Members only	Godzilla (1954)
Yutaka Nakayama Actor Actor See fewer	Members only	Mothra (1961)
Kô Mishima Actor Actor See fewer	Members only	King Kong vs. Godzilla (1963)
Katsumi Tezuka Actor Actor See fewer	Members only	Godzilla (1954)
Kôzô Nomura Actor Actor See fewer	Members only	Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (1964)
Akira Wakamatsu Actor Actor See fewer	Members only	Mothra (1961)
Shôichi Hirose Actor Actor See fewer	Members only	Yojimbo (1961)
Wataru Ômae Actor Actor See fewer	Members only	Mothra (1961)
William Schoolinger Actor Actor See fewer	Members only	Attack Squadron! (1963)
Jack Davis Actor Actor See fewer	Members only	The Plainclothesman (1949)
Toshihiko Furuta Actor Actor See fewer	Members only	Mothra (1961)
Yukihiko Gondô Actor Actor See fewer	Members only	Destroy All Monsters (1968)
Shigeki Ishida Actor Actor See fewer	Members only	Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (1964)
Hisaya Itô Actor Actor See fewer	Members only	Destroy All Monsters (1968)
Keiju Kobayashi Actor Actor See fewer	Members only	Godzilla 1985 (1985)
Hiroshi Koizumi Actor Actor See fewer	Members only	Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (1964)
Tatsuya Mihashi Actor Actor See fewer	Members only	Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
Fuyuki Murakami Actor Actor See fewer	Members only	Godzilla (1954)
Tetsu Nakamura Actor Actor See fewer	Members only	Madame Butterfly (1954)
Yutaka Oka Actor Actor See fewer	Members only	Mothra (1961)
Tadashi Okabe Actor Actor See fewer	Members only	Godzilla (1954)
Seiji Onaka Actor Actor See fewer	Members only	Son of Godzilla (1967)
Yutaka Sada Actor Actor See fewer	Members only	High and Low (1963)
Sachio Sakai Actor Actor See fewer	Members only	Godzilla (1954)
Yû Sekita Actor Actor See fewer	Members only	Destroy All Monsters (1968)
Hiroshi Tachikawa Actor Actor See fewer	Members only	Throne of Blood (1957)
Yoshio Tsuchiya Actor Actor See fewer	Members only	Seven Samurai (1954)
Yasuhisa Tsutsumi Actor Actor See fewer	Members only	Seven Samurai (1954)
Ken Uehara Actor Actor See fewer	Members only	Husband and Wife (1953)
Kôji Uno Actor Actor See fewer	Members only	Seven Samurai (1954)
Kôji Uruki Actor Actor See fewer	Members only	Sanjuro (1962)
Shin Ôtomo Actor Actor See fewer	Members only	Seven Samurai (1954)
Shigeo Katô Refugee in Kinegawa Town (uncredited) Refugee in Kinegawa Town (uncredited) See fewer	Members only	Seven Samurai (1954)
Akio Kusama Military general staff (uncredited) Military general staff (uncredited) See fewer	Members only	Yojimbo (1961)
Haruo Nakajima Crew of a destroyer / An officer at an air base (uncredited) Crew of a destroyer / An officer at an air base (uncredited) See fewer	Members only	Seven Samurai (1954)