Letters from Iwo Jima (2006)

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The battle of Iwo Jima seen through the eyes of the Japanese soldiers.

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.

• Released: 2006-12-09
• Genres: Action, Drama, War
• Runtime: 2h 21m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 7.5/10 from 2,397 votes

Directed by Clint Eastwood.

Top cast

• Ken Watanabe as General Tadamichi Kuribayashi
• Kazunari Ninomiya as Private Saigo
• Tsuyoshi Ihara as Colonel Baron Nishi
• Ryo Kase as Private Shimizu
• Shido Nakamura as Lieutenant Ito
• Hiroshi Watanabe as Lieutenant Fujita
• Takumi Bando as Captain Tanida
• Yuki Matsuzaki as Private Nozaki
• Takashi Yamaguchi as Kashiwara
• Eijiro Ozaki as Lieutenant Okubo

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Letters from Iwo Jima

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• Australia: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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