Letters from Iwo Jima (2006)
The battle of Iwo Jima seen through the eyes of the Japanese soldiers.
Genre : Action, Drama, War
Runtime : 2H 21M
Director : Clint Eastwood
Writer : Iris Yamashita
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.
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