Farewell Rabaul backdrop

Farewell Rabaul

A squadron of Japanese fighter pilots realise that they are never going to win the war when they understand that Japanese military tactics have little regard for life. Seeking the companionship of any woman who will have them, they spend their days indulging in every fantasy in order to escape the overwhelming fear of death looming just over the horizon.

Release Date: February 10, 1954

Status: Released

Genres:

Romance

War

Drama

84

Cast

Ryō Ikebe

Ryō Ikebe

Captain Wakabayashi

Mariko Okada

Mariko Okada

Sumiko Komatsu

Rentaro Mikuni

Rentaro Mikuni

Captain Katase

Chieko Nakakita

Chieko Nakakita

Michiyo

Akihiko Hirata

Akihiko Hirata

First lieutenant Noguchi

Akemi Negishi

Akemi Negishi

Kimu

Akira Kubo

Akira Kubo

Shimada

Yū Fujiki

Yū Fujiki

(uncredited)

Kenji Sahara

Kenji Sahara

(uncredited)

Haruo Nakajima

Haruo Nakajima

Soldier (uncredited)

Mayuri Mokushô

Mayuri Mokushô

Bob Booth