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Letters from Iwo Jima. Cover Image DVD DVD

Letters from Iwo Jima.

Summary:

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 141989370X
  • ISBN: 9781419893704
  • ISBN: 078066700X
  • ISBN: 9780780667006
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (140 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [©2010]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from container.
Based on the book "Picture letters from Commander in Chief" by Tadamichi Kuribayashi.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2006.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Warner Bros. Pictures and Dreamworks Pictures present a Malpaso/Amblin Entertainment production ; story by Iris Yamashita & Paul Haggis ; screenplay by Iris Yamashita ; produced by Clint Eastwood, Steven Spielberg and Robert Lorenz ; directed by Clint Eastwood.
Editor, Joel Cox, Gary D. Roach ; director of photography, Tom Stern ; music, Kyle Eastwood, Michael Stevens.
Participant or Performer Note:
Ken Watanabe, Kazunari Ninomiya, Tsuyoshi Ihara.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA Rating: R; for graphic war violence.
System Details Note:
DVD, NTSC, region 1, Dolby Digital Surround 5.1, widescreen, dual-layer format.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned.
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Japanese dialogue; English, Spanish or French subtitles.
Awards Note:
Academy Awards, USA, 2007: Oscar - Best Achievement in Sound Editing (Alan Robert Murray, Bub Asman).
Golden Globes, USA, 2007: Golden Globe - Best Foreign language Film.
Subject: Kuribayashi, Tadamichi, 1890 or 1891-1945 > Drama.
Iwo Jima, Battle of, Japan, 1945 > Drama.
World War, 1939-1945 > Japan > Drama.
Iwo Jima, Battle of, Japan, 1945.
World War, 1939-1945 > Japan.
Genre: Feature films.
War films.
Fiction films.
Historical films.

Available copies

  • 2 of 3 copies available at Kenton County.

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  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Covington Branch MO (Text) 33126025669635 DVD Available -
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