Zero 1984
6.2 / 10
Zero
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.
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.
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Full Cast & Crew
... Kunio Mizushima
YH
Yu Hayami... Shizuko Yoshikawa
... Manbei Shimokawa
... Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
... Jiro Horikoshi
... Shoichi Hamada
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Release Date:
Aug 11, 1984 (Japan)
Run Time:
2hr 8`
MMPA Rating:
Original Language:
Japanese
Production Countries:
Japan
Status:
Released
Cast & Crew of
Zero - Zero
Directors & Credit Writers
... Director
Cast
... Kunio Mizushima
YH
Yu Hayami... Shizuko Yoshikawa
... Manbei Shimokawa
... Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
... Jiro Horikoshi
... Shoichi Hamada
... Kofukuda
... Sone
... Ugaki
... Miyano
... Ine Hamada
... Teruo Tojo
BR
Bill Ross... Douglas Macarthur
YA
Yoshio Aoki...
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HM
Hiroko Maki...
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Produced By
... Producer
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Zero - Zero
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