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Sands of Iwo Jima - Full Cast & Crew. Taking a string of new recruits under his command, a harsh war sergeant prepares his men for the battle of Iwo Jima. Their survival depends on their...
- Allan Dwan
- Sands of Iwo Jima
- The Pacific
- Flags of Our Fathers
- Letters from Iwo Jima
- To The Shores of Iwo Jima
John Wayne earned his first Oscar nomination for playing Marine Sgt. John Stryker, a hard-ass hated by his men during training. Once he leads them into battle on Tarawa, his men begin to understand that Stryker was determined to teach them the skills they needed to survive and win the war. Eventually, the unit lands on Iwo Jima and suffers heavy ca...
HBO and producer Steven Spielberg's 10-episode series "The Pacific" deserves to be just as beloved as "Band of Brothers." Episode 8, titled "Iwo Jima," may be the best of the entire series. Marine Sgt. John Basilone, awarded the Medal of Honorfor his role at Guadalcanal, has grown tired of touring the United States as a hero salesman of war bonds. ...
Clint Eastwood wrote and directed this movie that focuses on the men who raised the flag in the iconic photograph taken after the battle. He based his screenplay on James Bradley's book. Bradley had long believed that his father was one of the men depicted in the photo, but evidence emerged in 2016 that this was not the case. Many of Eastwood's mov...
Only Clint Eastwood could get away with this. When he decided to make "Flags of Our Fathers," the director also wanted to tell the story of Iwo Jima from the Japanese perspective and made this movie back-to-back with its predecessor. Surprisingly, this Japanese-language-with-subtitles movie was a bigger box office hit when it was released a few mon...
This Oscar-nominated short documentary was mostly made during the battle and was filmed in Technicolor, a breathtaking new perspective on the war for American audiences. However, it was war, and it's tough to get all the footage you need in the middle of a firefight. The movie includes some shots recreating the battle in Thousand Oaks, California, ...
Road to Victory, Iwo Jima (TV Series 2021) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Marine Sgt. John Stryker (John Wayne) is despised by his own men for his rough attitude and exhausting training regimen. As the war in the Pacific progresses, though, they begin to respect Stryker...
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- Allan Dwan
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Operation Mincemeat is a 2021 British war drama film directed by John Madden. It is based upon Ben Macintyre's book on the British Operation Mincemeat during the Second World War. The film stars Colin Firth, Kelly Macdonald, Matthew Macfadyen, Penelope Wilton, Johnny Flynn and Jason Isaacs.
Iwo Jima - Full Cast & Crew. Countless photos, archive footage, historic facts and 5 Iwo Jima veterans have all come together in this authentic account of the Battle of Iwo Jima.
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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.
