Letters from Iwo Jima
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Summary:
After bringing the story of the American soldiers who fought in the battle of Iwo Jima to the screen in his film Flags of Our Fathers, Clint Eastwood offers an equally thoughtful portrait of the Japanese forces who held the island for 36 days in this military drama. In 1945, World War II was in its last stages, and U.S. forces were planning to take on the Japanese on a small isl... Full Summary >>
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Cast:
Ken Watanabe - (General Kuribayashi)
Kazunari Ninomiya - (Saigo)
Tsuyoshi Ihara - (Nishi, Baron)
Ryo Kase - (Shimizu)
Shidou Nakamura - (Lieutenant Ito)
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Review:
Time and again, Clint Eastwood's films have returned to the subject of killing. They try to get at the forces that enable someone to take another man's life, and in the best of his films like Unforgiven and Mystic River, he addresses the multiple ramifications of that action. With a superb script by first-time screenwriter Iris Yamashita... Continue >>
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