The Burning Sky
1940Movie1 h 41 min
55
DecentGoodWatch score55
DecentGoodWatch scoreSummary
The film was produced during Second Sino-Japanese War, before the Pearl Harbor Attack in 1941. The film mainly concerns the training of newly-recruited pilots and their daily life, then their subsequent fighting experiences in China.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
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Audiences 55GoodWatch 55
IMDb5.5
Running time
1 h 41 min
Shorter than most war movies, −17 min on the typical 118
typical 118101Half of all war movies run 103–135 min.
Reach
To rent or buy in 1 countries
Released
1940
May 10, 1940
86 years ago
Genre
WarLanguage
Japanese
Original language
Made in
Japan
Directing · 1
- Yutaka Abe Director, Producer
Writing · 2
- Yasutaro Yagi Screenplay
- Komatsu Kiyamura Story
Camera · 1
- Yoshio Miyajima Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Toshio Goto Editor
Sound · 4
- Fumio Hayasaka Original Music Composer
- Kosaku Yamada Original Music Composer, Songs
- Ichiro Fujiyama Theme Song Performance
- Isamu Suzuki Sound
Art · 1
- Takeo Kita Production Design
Visual Effects · 1
- Eiji Tsuburaya Visual Effects Director, Visual Effects, Special Effects
Lighting · 1
- Tsuruzô Nishikawa Gaffer
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