War ·Romance · Japan · 1956 · 1h 41m

Pure Love

殉愛

Director

Cast

Koji Tsuruta as Kaoru Yachigusa as Kenji Sahara as Keiju Kobayashi as Daisuke Katō as Chishū Ryū as

Crew

Jun Yasumoto — Director of Photography Kôichi Iwashita — Editor Hideo Suzuki — Screenplay Tsutomu Sawamura — Screenplay Masakatsu Kaneko — Producer

Synopsis

Toshiro, a naval reserve student, is a kamikaze pilot. Unsure of how long he will live, Toshiro had no intention of marrying. However, after witnessing the deaths of his comrades and experiencing air raids, he decides to marry his lover, Teruko. But one day, while piloting a kamikaze plane in place of his comrades, Toshiro's plane's wing is shot out during a fierce aerial battle.

Key Collaborators

Hideo Suzuki Director Jun Yasumoto Director of Photography Kôichi Iwashita Editor Hideo Suzuki Screenplay Tsutomu Sawamura Screenplay Masakatsu Kaneko Producer

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