Letters from Iwo JimaOverview and Synopsis

  • Letters from Iwo Jima
  • Opened December 20, 2006 | Runtime:2 hr. 21 min.
  • R
    graphic war violence
  • Long-buried missives from the island reveal the stories of the Japanese troops who fought and died there during the World War II battle. Among them are Saigo, a baker; Baron Nishi, an Olympic champion; and idealistic soldier Shimizu. Though Lt. Read More
  • Cast: Ken Watanabe, Kazunari Ninomiya, Tsuyoshi Ihara, Ryo Kase, Shidou Nakamura
  • Director: Clint Eastwood
  • Genres: War Drama, Combat Films, Drama, War, Anti-War Film

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  • Ken Watanabe as General Kuribayashi in "Letters from Iwo Jima."
  • Kazunari Ninomiya as Saigo in "Letters from Iwo Jima."
  • Ken Watanabe and Hiroshi Watanabe in "Letters from Iwo Jima."

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  • Clint Eastwood accepts the award for Best Foreign Language Film for "Letters from Iwo Jima" at the 64th Annual Golden Globe Awards
  • Director Clint Eastwood and producer Steven Spielberg accept the "Best Foreign Language Film" for "Letters From Iwo Jima" at the 12th Annual Critics' Choice Awards
  • Clint Eastwood holds his award for Best Director of a Foreign Language Film at the 12th Annual Critics' Choice Awards

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  • LETTERS FROM IWO JIMA
    by lugubriousthespian

    Clint Eastwood may have hit his zenith with this amazingly detailed and compelling examination of the insanity of war as this movie focuses on the infamous WWII battle from a Japanese vantage point....Read More

  • Very very Moving
    by ForlornSky

    The other side of the battle in Iwo Jima. The acting is top notch, every actor and actres play their parts theo their fullest. The action sequences are just jaw dropping amazing. In my opinion, MUCH...Read More

  • Beautifully Done
    by MongrolMan

    This one is truly touching and beautiful. See it and learn what drama is about....Read More

  • GREAT FILM!
    by cjtolmie

    I loved this movie. The acting, the script the whole thing begining to end was terrifice. My only complaint was the white sub-titles, sometimes they were hard to read against the background....Read More

Letters from Iwo Jima Critic Reviews

  • "Daring and significant, it presents a picture from life's other side..." Los Angeles Times

    - Kenneth Turan

  • "Elegantly but with dramatic bite, Eastwood unfolds the story of some of the men who put up the resilient fight..." Variety

    - Todd McCarthy

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