26 Season
510 Episode
Independent Lens - Season 10 Episode 21 Wings of Defeat
What were the Japanese Kamikazes thinking just before crashing into their targets? When Risa Morimoto discovered that her beloved uncle trained as a Kamikaze pilot in his youth, she wondered the same thing. Through rare interviews with surviving Kamikaze pilots, Morimoto retraces their journeys from teenagers to doomed pilots and reveals a complex history of brutal training and ambivalent sacrifice.
- Year: 2024
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: PBS
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- Cast: Stanley Tucci