The read
The highest scoring of the 2 titles in its series.
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.
Ratings
IMDb7.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes91%
Metacritic89/100
2,403 audience votes
Key crew
- Michael StevensOriginal Music Composer
- Clint EastwoodDirector
- Iris YamashitaScreenplay
- Kyle EastwoodOriginal Music Composer
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
- Nae YuukiHanako
- Nobumasa SakagamiAdmiral Ohsugi
Stills
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Themes
dying and deathbased on novel or bookworld war iicavebased on true storypacific wariwo jimapacific theateranti warjapanese armyimperial japan1940s
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