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Wings of Victory is a film of genre Drama directed by Satsuo Yamamoto with Takako Irie

Wings of Victory (1942)

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Length 1h49
Directed by
Genres Drama,    War
Rating67% 3.3793353.3793353.3793353.3793353.379335

Tsubasa no gaika (翼の凱歌) (English title - A Triumph of Wings) is a 1942 black-and-white Japanese film directed by Satsuo Yamamoto made for Toho Film (Eiga) Co. Ltd. It was co-written by Akira Kurosawa. The film's full title is The Triumphant Song of the Wings (lit: Winged Victory).

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Takako Irie
Ranko Hanai
Eitarō Shindō
Masao Shimizu
Yuriko Hanabusa
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