Kurenai no Tsubasa (紅の翼, lit. "Crimson Wings") is a 1958 black and white Japanese film directed by Kō Nakahira.[2][3][4]
| Kurenai no Tsubasa | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Kō Nakahira |
| Written by | Kō Nakahira, Akinori Matsuo |
| Produced by | Nikkatsu |
| Starring | Yujiro Ishihara Izumi Ashikawa Hideaki Nitani Shinsuke Ashida Kō Nishimura Sanae Nakahara |
Release date |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
Plot edit
On Hachijojima island, a child suffers from tetanus and urgently needs serum delivered. The pilot Ishida Yasuji ends up flying a small Cessna after a larger airplane breaks down. Newspaper reporter Yukie and Ohashi, who originally chartered the Cessna, accompany him, but Ohashi, who has just killed a man, forces Ishida to land the plane on a small island along the way in an attempt to escape capture.[5]
Cast edit
- Yujiro Ishihara : Ishida Yasuji
- Izumi Ashikawa : Ishida Shinobu
- Hideaki Nitani : Ohashi Kazuo
- Masumi Okada :
- Kō Nishimura : Mizutani Tetsuji
- Sanae Nakahara :
- Shinsuke Ashida : Sasaki
- Shirō Osaka
- Kyosuke Machida
- Hisano Yamaoka :
- Keiichirō Akagi : (extra)
- Toru Abe : Iwami Takeshi
- Masami Shimojō Sekine Junzō
References edit
- ^ (in Japanese) http://www.jmdb.ne.jp/1958/ch005530.htm accessed 18 January 2009
- ^ "紅の翼とは". コトバンク. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
- ^ 日活アクションの華麗な世界：1954-1971 第三章 影の喪失-全盛期における裕次郎のアクション映画 p.70-89 航空アクションの興趣-「紅の翼」「天と地を駈ける男」「零戦黒雲一家」 ISBN 4624710878
- ^ "紅の翼". Kinema Junpo. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- ^ "紅の翼". Nikkatsu. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
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