Letters from Iwo Jima
"The battle of Iwo Jima seen through the eyes of the Japanese soldiers."
Originally released in 2006. Letters from Iwo Jima is a action/drama film. directed by Clint Eastwood. With a runtime of 2h 21m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Ken Watanabe, Kazunari Ninomiya, and Tsuyoshi Ihara
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 9, 2006
19 years ago
Runtime
2h 21m
141 minutes total
User Rating
7.5/10
Great (2,202 votes)
Budget
$19M
Production budget
Box Office
$68.7M
3.6x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
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
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $19,000,000
- Revenue
- $68,673,228
Production Companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- DreamWorks Pictures
- Malpaso Productions
- Amblin Entertainment
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Letters from Iwo Jima about?
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.
Who directed Letters from Iwo Jima?
Letters from Iwo Jima was directed by Clint Eastwood.
How long is Letters from Iwo Jima?
Letters from Iwo Jima has a runtime of 2 hours and 21 minutes (141 minutes total).
When was Letters from Iwo Jima released?
Letters from Iwo Jima was released on December 9, 2006 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Letters from Iwo Jima?
The main cast of Letters from Iwo Jima includes Ken Watanabe, Kazunari Ninomiya, Tsuyoshi Ihara, Ryo Kase, Shido Nakamura.
Is Letters from Iwo Jima worth watching?
Letters from Iwo Jima has a user rating of 7.5/10 based on 2,202 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.