Letters from Iwo Jima
“The battle of Iwo Jima seen through the eyes of the Japanese soldiers.”
2006 · 2 h 21 min
Directed by Clint Eastwood
Cast
Cast not recorded here
Plot
The Battle of Iwo Jima, seen from the Japanese soldiers' side, through the general who led the defence and a young baker turned soldier.
Sinekatalog’s take
Eastwood's companion to Flags of Our Fathers is a sombre, humane war film shot almost in monochrome and in Japanese.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.8 / 10 (178,506 votes)
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