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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.
- $19 million
Feb 2, 2007 · A film by Clint Eastwood that depicts the battle of Iwo Jima from the perspective of the Japanese soldiers who fought it. It shows their honor, courage, and horrors, as well as their letters to their families and the American enemy.
- Clint Eastwood
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- 1 min
A war film by Clint Eastwood that shows the Japanese perspective of the Battle of Iwo Jima in World War II. Read critic and audience reviews, see photos, and find out where to watch or rent this 2006 movie.
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- Clint Eastwood
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- Ken Watanabe
180M subscribers. ...more. Academy Award® winner* Clint Eastwood directs the untold story of Japanese soldiers defending their homeland against invading American forces during...
Jan 11, 2007 · A companion film to Eastwood's "Flags of Our Fathers" that depicts the Japanese side of the 1945 Battle of Iwo Jima, where 22,000 Japanese soldiers fought and died to prevent the Allied invasion of the island. The film explores the themes of honor, propaganda, and the human cost of war through the letters of a former baker, a commander, and a horseman.
Letters from Iwo Jima. Thirty-six days, 21,000 Japanese and 6,800 Americans dead, and the course of a world war and of global history changed. 4,433 IMDb 7.8 2 h 20 min 2007.
The story of the battle of Iwo Jima between the US and Japan during World War II, as told from the perspective of the Japanese who fought it. The island of Iwo Jima stands between the American military force and the home islands of Japan. The film follows the commander of the Japanese garrison, General Tadamichi Kuribayashi, and his young soldier, Saigo, who resist the American invasion and try to survive the war.
