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 (4,713 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's genre is film based on book^[14].
• Letters from Iwo Jima followed Flags of Our Fathers^[15].
• A cast member of Letters from Iwo Jima was Ken Watanabe^[16].
• A cast member of Letters from Iwo Jima was Kazunari Ninomiya^[17].
• A cast member of Letters from Iwo Jima was Yuki Matsuzaki^[18].
• A cast member of Letters from Iwo Jima was Luke Eberl^[19].
• A cast member of Letters from Iwo Jima was Tsuyoshi Ihara^[20].
• A cast member of Letters from Iwo Jima was Ryō Kase^[21].
• A cast member of Letters from Iwo Jima was Nakamura Shidō II^[22].
• A cast member of Letters from Iwo Jima was Eijiro Ozaki^[23].
• A cast member of Letters from Iwo Jima was Jeremy Glazer^[24].
• A cast member of Letters from Iwo Jima was Mark Moses^[25].
• A cast member of Letters from Iwo Jima was Roxanne Hart^[26].
• A cast member of Letters from Iwo Jima was Ryan Carnes^[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^[16], Kazunari Ninomiya^[17], Yuki Matsuzaki^[18], Luke Eberl^[19], Tsuyoshi Ihara^[20], and Ryō Kase^[21].

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], historical film^[13], and film based on book^[14]. 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 award for best sound editing^[39], in United States^[40]; National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[4], a film award^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1929^[43]; and National Board of Review Award for Best Film^[5], a class of award^[44], in United States^[45]. Reviews include 8.2/10^[46], 91%^[47], and 89/100^[48].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Letters from Iwo Jima followed Flags of Our Fathers^[15].

Why It Matters

Letters from Iwo Jima ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,713 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

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].