Ken Watanabe
Gen. Tadamichi Kuribayashi
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Letters from Iwo Jima (硫黄島からの手紙, Iōjima Kara no Tegami) is a 2006 Japanese-language American war film directed and co-produced by Clint Eastwood, starring Ken Watanabe and Kazunari Ninomiya. The film portrays the Battle of Iwo Jima from the perspective of the Japanese soldiers and is a companion piece to Eastwood's Flags of Our ...
- $19 million
Feb 2, 2007 · A 2006 war film by Clint Eastwood that depicts the battle of Iwo Jima from the perspective of the Japanese soldiers. The film follows the commander of the island, General Kuribayashi, and a young soldier, Saigo, as they face the American invasion and the harsh conditions of war.
- Clint Eastwood
- 368
- 1 min
A film by Clint Eastwood about the Japanese soldiers who fought and died on Iwo Jima in World War II. Based on letters found on the island, the film explores their humanity, courage and despair.
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- Clint Eastwood
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- Ken Watanabe
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Jan 11, 2007 · A companion piece to Eastwood's "Flags of Our Fathers", this film explores the Japanese perspective of the 1945 battle of Iwo Jima. It depicts the honor, courage and futility of the soldiers who fought and died for their country.
Academy Award® winner* Clint Eastwood directs the untold story of Japanese soldiers defending their homeland against invading American forces during World Wa...
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.
