Farewell Rabaul
movie

Released February 10, 1954
Overview
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.
Cast

Ryō Ikebe
as
Captain Wakabayashi

Mariko Okada
as
Sumiko Komatsu

Rentaro Mikuni
as
Captain Katase

Chieko Nakakita
as
Michiyo

Akihiko Hirata
as
First lieutenant Noguchi

Akemi Negishi
as
Kimu

Akira Kubo
as
Shimada

Yū Fujiki
as
(uncredited)

Kenji Sahara
as
(uncredited)

Haruo Nakajima
as
Soldier (uncredited)

Mayuri Mokushô
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Bob Booth
Crew

Shinobu Hashimoto
as
Screenplay

Takeshi Kimura
as
Screenplay
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Ichirō Inohara
as
Lighting Technician
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Masanobu Miyazaki
as
Sound Recordist
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Dai Nishijima
as
Screenplay
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Takeo Kita
as
Art Direction
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Tetsuo Tsukahara
as
Original Music Composer
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Kôichi Iwashita
as
Editor

Kengo Furusawa
as
Assistant Director

Ishirō Honda
as
Director

Eiji Tsuburaya
as
Special Effects

Tomoyuki Tanaka
as
Producer