Letters from Iwo Jima
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- Movie: Letters from Iwo Jima
- Romaji:
- Japanese: 硫黄島からの手紙
- Director: Clint Eastwood
- Writer: Iris Yamashita, Paul Haggis
- Producer:
- Cinematography:
- Release Date: December 9, 2006
- Runtime: 141 min.
- Language: English, Japanese
- Country: USA
Cast
- Ken Watanabe - General Kuribayashi
- Kazunari Ninomiya - Saigo
- Tsuyoshi Ihara - Baron Nishi
- Ryo Kase - Shimizu
- Shido Nakamura - Lieutenant Ito
- Hiroshi Watanabe - Lieutenant Fujita
- Takumi Bando - Captain Tanida
- Yuki Matsuzaki - Nozaki
- Takashi Yamaguchi - Kashiwara
- Eijiro Ozaki - Lieutenant Okubo
- Nae Yuki - Hanako
- Nobumasa Sakagami - Admiral Ohsugi
- Luke Eberl - Sam (as Lucas Elliot)
- Sonny Saito - Medic Endo
- Steve Santa Sekiyoshi - Kanda
- Hiro Abe - Lt. Colonel Oiso
- Toshiya Agata - Captain Iwasaki
- Yoshi Ishii - Private Yamazaki
- Toshi Toda - Colonel Adachi
- Ken Kensei - Maj. General Hayashi
- Ikuma Ando - Ozawa
- Akiko Shima - Lead Woman
- Masashi Nagadoi - Admiral Ichimaru
Trailer
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Awards
- "Best Foreign Film" - 2007 (20th) Nikkan Sports Film Awards - December, 2007
- "Best Foreign Language Film" - 2008 (31st) Japan Academy Prize - February 15, 2008
