Flight from Ashiya

1964 · Directed by Michael Anderson · 102 min · drama film, adventure film, romance film

★ 5.6/10 · 8 ratings on TMDB

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.