Letters from Iwo Jima

Released Date
February 2, 2007
Distributor
Warner Bros.
Genre
Drama
Rating
R
Budget
$19,000,000
Worldwide Gross
Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$13,756,082 + $54,917,146 = $68,673,228
64
Ken Watanabe

as General Tadamichi Kuribayashi

40
Kazunari Ninomiya

as Private First Class Saigo

71
Roxanne Hart

as Officer's wife

66
Mark Moses

as American officer

45
Jeremy Glazer

as American Marine Lieutenant

38
Luke Eberl

as Sam

About Letters from Iwo Jima

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.

About

The film follows the events at the battle of Iwo Jima during World War II but told from the perspective of the Japanese who fought in the battle. 

Trivia

The film was originally titled, Red Sun, Black Sand. The movie was shot in just over a month.