Kurenai no Tsubasa explained

Director:Kō Nakahira
Producer:Nikkatsu
Starring:Yujiro Ishihara
Izumi Ashikawa
Hideaki Nitani
Shinsuke Ashida
Kō Nishimura
Sanae Nakahara
Runtime:93 minutes
Country:Japan
Language:Japanese

Kurenai no Tsubasa (Japanese: 紅の翼, lit. "Crimson Wings") is a 1958 black and white Japanese film directed by Kō Nakahira.[1] [2] [3]

Plot

On Hachijojima island, a child suffers from tetanus and urgently needs serum delivered. The pilot Ishida Yasuji ends up flying a small Cessna after a larger airplane breaks down. Newspaper reporter Yukie and Ohashi, who originally chartered the Cessna, accompany him, but Ohashi, who has just killed a man, forces Ishida to land the plane on a small island along the way in an attempt to escape capture.[4]

Cast

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 紅の翼とは . コトバンク. 19 March 2017.
  2. 日活アクションの華麗な世界:1954-1971 第三章影の喪失-全盛期における裕次郎のアクション映画 p.70-89 航空アクションの興趣-「紅の翼」「天と地を駈ける男」「零戦黒雲一家」
  3. Web site: 紅の翼. Kinema Junpo. 27 December 2020.
  4. Web site: 紅の翼. Nikkatsu. March 19, 2017.