Filmography

Katsuya Susaki

WriterBorn Jan 1, 1922Fukuoka, Japan73 titles

Katsuya Susaki was a Japanese screenwriter and novelist. He is perhaps best remembered for his contributions to war films, which drew on his personal experiences as a surviving kamikaze pilot. His works often explored themes of sacrifice, camaraderie, and the human cost of conflict, reflecting the emotional impact of losing comrades in battle. The film actors were often people who had experienced war first hand.

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San kyōdai no kettō
San kyōdai no kettō
1960
Screenplay
None but the Brave
None but the Brave
1965 · 6.4
Screenplay
This Is Youth!
This Is Youth!
1966 · 9.0
Screenplay
Shinzōyaburi no oka
Shinzōyaburi no oka
1954
Screenplay
The Imperial Navy
The Imperial Navy
1981 · 6.6
Screenplay
The Fighter in the Ring
The Fighter in the Ring
1956
Screenplay
Admiral Yamamoto
Admiral Yamamoto
1968 · 8.5
Screenplay
Attack Squadron
Attack Squadron
1963 · 7.0
Writer
8:13 PM
8:13 PM
1956
Adaptation
The Retreat from Kiska
The Retreat from Kiska
1965 · 8.4
Screenplay