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Dec 20, 2006 · Further to its credit, Letters from Iwo Jima illustrates—with drama, detail, strong performances, and technical mastery—the sufferings of the Japanese as they fought. It’s one thing to read...
Dec 20, 2006 · With “Letters from Iwo Jima”, Eastwood has completed the two part Iwo Jima saga he began with “Flags of our Fathers”. That film followed three American soldiers who fought in Iwo Jima and played a part in the historic flag raising on Mount Suribachi.
- Drama, History, War, Adaptation
- Adults
- 2 hr. 21 min.
- 2006
Letters from Iwo Jima is definitely one of the best war films I've seen; for me the narrative is reminicent of Thin Red Line, which is also amazing.
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.
Feb 19, 2007 · The letters of the title are an actual collection of autograph letters with pencil drawings by Gen. Tadamichi Kuribayashi to his wife during the preparation for an American invasion.
Dec 20, 2006 · “Letters,” which observes the lives and deaths of Japanese soldiers in the battle for Iwo Jima, similarly adheres to some of the conventions of the genre even as it quietly dismantles them.
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Feb 19, 2007 · Where Flags of our Fathers dealt with the public relations story behind Iwo Jima, Letters is more closely focussed on the battle itself, and leaves the island only in a few brief flashbacks.