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The story of the battle of Iwo Jima between the United States and Imperial Japan during World War II, as told from the perspective of the Japanese who fought it ...
Letters from Iwo Jima is a 2006 Japanese-language American war film directed and co-produced by Clint Eastwood, starring Ken Watanabe and Kazunari Ninomiya.
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Absolutely amazing film - depicts the horrors of war and humanist moments in it from Japanese perspective, demonstrating the evilness and futility of war.

Letters from Iwo Jima

R · 2006 ‧ War/Drama ‧ 2h 21m
7.8/10 · IMDb 91% · Rotten Tomatoes 89% · Metacritic
Long-buried missives from the island reveal the stories of the Japanese troops who fought and died there during World War II. Among them are Saigo (Kazunari Ninomiya), a baker; Baron Nishi (Tsuyoshi Ihara), an Olympic champion; and Shimizu (Ryô...
Release date: December 20, 2006 (USA)
Director: Clint Eastwood
Story by: Iris Yamashita; Paul Haggis
Languages: English, Japanese, and French

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Kumiko Kakehasi's heart-rending account is based on letters written home by the doomed soldiers on the island, mostly family men, conscripted late in the war.
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The stunning movie perceptively explores the concept of what makes a hero, with Iwo Jima survivors treated as manufactured heroes in 1945-1980 Anerica to be ...
Originally released as a motion picture in 2006. General Note. Special features: "Red sun, black sand: the making of Letters from Iwo Jima:" led by Clint ...
As of February 4,"Letters from Iwo Jima" had taken in only $7.5 million at the US box office; it ranked no. 16. In contrast, in Japan—the world's second-largest ...
Dec 20, 2006 · Thirty-six days, 21000 Japanese and 6800 Americans dead, and the course of a world war and of global history changed.
Oct 5, 2022 · The film portrays the humanity of soldiers, reminding any hawks that soldiers are more than just geopolitical chess pieces. Two of the main ...