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.
ActionDramaWardying and deathbased on novel or bookworld war iicavebased on true storypacific wariwo jimapacific theateranti warjapanese armyimperial japan1940s
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Character
Earnest, grave, overwhelming and epic.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- cooloverwhelming
- intimateepic
- warmbleak
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Cast
- Ken WatanabeGeneral Tadamichi Kuribayashi
- Kazunari NinomiyaPrivate Saigo
- Tsuyoshi IharaColonel Baron Nishi
- Ryo KasePrivate Shimizu
- Shido NakamuraLieutenant Ito
- Hiroshi WatanabeLieutenant Fujita
- Takumi BandoCaptain Tanida
- Yuki MatsuzakiPrivate Nozaki
- Takashi YamaguchiKashiwara
- Eijiro OzakiLieutenant Okubo
Crew
- Clint EastwoodDirector
- Iris YamashitaScreenplay
- Tom SternDirector of Photography
- Kyle EastwoodOriginal Music Composer
- Michael StevensOriginal Music Composer
- Joel CoxEditor
- Clint EastwoodProducer
- Steven SpielbergProducer
- Paul HaggisProducer
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