Zero

4.2 / 10

(4 votes)

Two young men are recruited into the Japanese air force just before outbreak of WW2 by the test pilot of Japans new super fighter - the Zero. The movie is told in reverse from the point of one of the young men who don't qualify for the pilot training and instead joins the ground crew. It chronicles the entire history of the famous fighter from the first prototype test flights all through the war.

Country:

Japan

Genre:

War

Duration:

128 minutes

Year:

1984

Director:

Toshio Masuda

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Company:

TOHO

Budget:

$6,250,000

Revenue:

$2,500,000

Cast:
Jun Hashizume

Kunio Mizushima

Yu Hayami

Shizuko Yoshikawa

Yūzō Kayama

Manbei Shimokawa

Tetsuro Tamba

Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto

Kinya Kitaoji

Jiro Horikoshi

Crew:
Rokurô Nishigaki

Director of Photography

Toshio Masuda

Director

Yoshitami Kuroiwa

Editor

Ryōzō Kasahara

Writer

Koichi Kawakita

Special Effects