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In the lower echelons, a young soldier, Saigo (Kazunari Ninomiya), a poor baker in civilian life, strives with his friends to survive the harsh regime of the Japanese Army itself, all the while knowing that a fierce battle looms. When the American invasion begins, Kuribayashi and Saigo find strength, honor, courage, and horrors beyond imagination.
Rated 5/5 Stars • Rated 5 out of 5 stars 04/20/24 Full Review John H Great movie about the Japanese perspective of Battle of Iwo Jima. A little slow paced but really shows the humanity of ...
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- Ken Watanabe
Jan 11, 2007 · It's the companion movie to Eastwood's "Flags of Our Fathers." For a fraction of a second at the very beginning of Clint Eastwood's "Letters from Iwo Jima," you may think that you are gazing overhead at a field of stars. In fact, you are looking straight down into the ground, at waves of black sand on the volcanic island where, over the course ...
Dec 20, 2006 · Running time: 141 minutes. WITH: Ken Watanabe (Lt. Gen. Tadamichi Kuribayashi), Kazunari Ninomiya (Saigo), Tsuyoshi Ihara (Baron Nishi), Ryo Kase (Shimizu), Shidou Nakamura (Lieutenant Ito) and ...
- Clint Eastwood
Dec 19, 2006 · Summary. Sixty-one years ago, US and Japanese armies met on Iwo Jima. Decades later, several hundred letters are unearthed from that stark island's soil. The letters give faces and voices to the ...
- Clint Eastwood
- Ken Watanabe
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Dec 19, 2006 · Letters From Iwo Jima (2006) Directed by Clint Eastwood Genres - Drama , War | Sub-Genres - War Drama , Anti-War Film , Combat Films | Release Date - Dec 19, 2006 (USA), Dec 20, 2006 (USA - Limited) | Run Time - 140 min. | Countries - Japan, United States | MPAA Rating - R
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