Letters from Iwo Jima Story Background
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Sasha 2022-03-23 09:01:47
Very good movie, worth watching
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Gregorio 2021-11-26 08:01:44
In the two movies about the Battle of Iwo Jima made by Eastwood, no matter from which point of view, I prefer "The Flag of the Fathers". This one is too modest, lacking irony and criticism, and even less. The cruelty that war should be, after all, Higashimoto did not understand Japanese culture.
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Shimizu: I don't know anything about the enemy. I thought all Americans were cowards. I was taught they were savages.
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Saigo: [a letter to Saigo's wife] We soldiers dig. We dig all day. This is the hole that we will fight and die in. Am I digging my own grave?