Letters from Iwo Jima

DVD 2010

Sixty-two years ago, U.S. and Japanese armies met on Iwo Jima. Decades later, hundreds of letters are unearthed from that stark island's soil, giving faces and voices to the men who fought there and more. Includes several bonus documentaries.

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Explore Topics & Themes:

Iwo Jima, Battle of, Japan, 1945 Drama

Kuribayashi, Tadamichi, 1890 or 1891-1945 Drama

World War, 1939-1945 Japan Drama

More in this Genre:

Drama Feature films Foreign films -- Japan Video recordings for the hearing impaired War films

Part of a Series:

Clint Eastwood collection

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ISBN:

9781419893704
141989370x

Description:

1 videodisc (140 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
polychrome
digital
optical
surround
Dolby
NTSC
video file
DVD video
region 1

Target Audience Note:

MPAA: R; for graphic war violence
Saskatchewan Film Rating: 14A

Other Title:

Letters from Iwo Jima (Motion picture)
 硫黄島からの手紙

Notes:

Title from container
Based on the book "Picture letters from Commander in Chief" by Tadamichi Kuribayashi
Originally released as a motion picture in 2006
Editor, Joel Cox, Gary D. Roach ; director of photography, Tom Stern
Ken Watanabe, Kazunari Ninomiya, Tsuyoshi Ihara
DVD, NTSC, region 1, Dolby Digital Surround 5.1, widescreen, dual-layer format
Closed-captioned
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing
Japanese dialogue; English, Spanish or French subtitles

Control Number:

1533650

UPC:

883929107728

Other Authors:

Amblin Entertainment (Firm)
DreamWorks Pictures (1994-2006)
Eastwood, Clint, 1930-
Haggis, Paul
Ihara, Tsuyoshi
Kuribayashi, Tadamichi, 1890 or 1891-1945. "Gyokusai Sōshikikan" no etegami. English
Lorenz, Robert (Robert B.)
Malpaso (Company)
Ninomiya, Kazunari
Spielberg, Steven, 1946-
Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
Warner Home Video (Firm)
Watanabe, Ken, 1959-
Yamashita, Iris

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