Kirjeitä Iwo Jimalta (DVD) / Letters from Iwo Jima
"The face of war through the eyes of the other side – Clint Eastwood's moving masterpiece."
Experience one of the most acclaimed war films of all time. Letters from Iwo Jima (Letters from Iwo Jima) is a companion piece to director Clint Eastwood's ten-time Oscar-nominated film Flags of Our Fathers. While the first film told the story of the Battle of Iwo Jima from the American perspective, this film gives a voice to the Japanese soldiers who defended the island.
The film is based on letters found on the island, revealing the soldiers' fears, hopes, and unwavering sense of honor in the face of the impossible. Ken Watanabe shines in the lead role as General Kuribayashi, who leads his troops in a desperate yet heroic defensive battle.
