Letters from Iwo Jima

2006 film by Clint Eastwood
Movie film Q275187
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Letters from Iwo Jima

Summary

Letters from Iwo Jima is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,448 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Letters from Iwo Jima received the Academy Award for Best Sound Editing[3].
  • Letters from Iwo Jima received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4].
  • Letters from Iwo Jima received the National Board of Review Award for Best Film[5].
  • Letters from Iwo Jima's instance of is recorded as film[6].
  • Letters from Iwo Jima was directed by Clint Eastwood[7].
  • Iris Yamashita wrote the screenplay for Letters from Iwo Jima[8].
  • Paul Haggis wrote the screenplay for Letters from Iwo Jima[9].
  • Letters from Iwo Jima's composer is recorded as Kyle Eastwood[10].
  • Letters from Iwo Jima's genre is war film[11].
  • Letters from Iwo Jima's genre is drama film[12].
  • Letters from Iwo Jima's genre is historical film[13].
  • Letters from Iwo Jima followed Flags of Our Fathers[14].
  • A cast member of Letters from Iwo Jima was Ken Watanabe[15].
  • A cast member of Letters from Iwo Jima was Kazunari Ninomiya[16].
  • A cast member of Letters from Iwo Jima was Yuki Matsuzaki[17].
  • A cast member of Letters from Iwo Jima was Luke Eberl[18].
  • A cast member of Letters from Iwo Jima was Tsuyoshi Ihara[19].
  • A cast member of Letters from Iwo Jima was Ryō Kase[20].
  • A cast member of Letters from Iwo Jima was Nakamura Shidō II[21].
  • A cast member of Letters from Iwo Jima was Eijiro Ozaki[22].
  • A cast member of Letters from Iwo Jima was Jeremy Glazer[23].
  • A cast member of Letters from Iwo Jima was Mark Moses[24].
  • A cast member of Letters from Iwo Jima was Roxanne Hart[25].
  • A cast member of Letters from Iwo Jima was Ryan Carnes[26].
  • A cast member of Letters from Iwo Jima was Mathew Botuchis[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Clint Eastwood[28], Steven Spielberg[29], and Robert Lorenz[30]. Letters from Iwo Jima was directed by Clint Eastwood[7]. Screenwriters include Iris Yamashita[8] and Paul Haggis[9]. Cast members include Ken Watanabe[15], Kazunari Ninomiya[16], Yuki Matsuzaki[17], Luke Eberl[18], Tsuyoshi Ihara[19], and Ryō Kase[20].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 2006[31] and February 22, 2007[32]. Original languages include Japanese[33] and English[34]. Genres include war film[11], drama film[12], and historical film[13]. Letters from Iwo Jima was distributed by video on demand[35].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include Pacific War[36], World War II[37], and Battle of Iwo Jima[38].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Sound Editing[3], an Academy Awards[39], in United States[40], founded in 1963[41]; National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4], a film award[42], in United States[43], founded in 1929[44]; and National Board of Review Award for Best Film[5], a class of award[45], in United States[46]. Reviews include 8.2/10[47], 91%[48], 89/100[49], and 7.8/10[50].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Letters from Iwo Jima followed Flags of Our Fathers[14].

Why It Matters

Letters from Iwo Jima ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,448 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

What awards did Letters from Iwo Jima receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Sound Editing[3], National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4], and National Board of Review Award for Best Film[5].

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  1. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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