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.
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Farewell Rabaul
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Feb 10, 1954
Runtime
1h 45m
Genres
Romance, War, Drama
User Score
90%
Original Title
さらばラバウル
Production Companies
TOHO
Director
Ishirō Honda
Description
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.