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Flight from Ashiya (1964)
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.
Updated May 25 2020
Cast
Yul Brynner
TSgt. Mike Takashima
George Chakiris
2nd Lt. John Gregg
Shirley Knight
Caroline Gordon / Stevenson
Andrew Hughes
Dr. Horton
William Ross
Capt. Jerry Cooper
Suzy Parker
Lucille Caroll
Eiko Taki
Tomiko
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Crew
Burnett Guffey
Director of Photography
Masaichi Nagata
Executive Producer
Robert J. Schiffer
Makeup Artist
Eugène Lourié
Production Design
Harold Hecht
Producer
Daniel C. Striepeke
Makeup Artist
Waldo Salt
Writer
Michael Anderson
Director
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