Japan Synopsis
“The battle of Iwo Jima seen through the eyes of the Japanese soldiers.”
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.
The 2005–2007 Japan Window
364 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Letters from Iwo Jima sits at position #92.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Letters from Iwo Jima. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
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The 2000s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Letters from Iwo Jima premiered. 1020 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Budget & Box Office Efficiency
At a 2h 21m runtime, production spent $135K per minute on screen and earned $487K per minute back.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,167 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (75th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.6 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Action productions specifically: #514 of 1,714 (top 30%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Japan, United States of America |
| Original Language | En |
| Spoken Languages | English, Japanese |
| Production Companies | DreamWorks Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures, Amblin Entertainment, Malpaso Productions |
| Runtime | 2h 21m |
| Release Date | December 19, 2006 |
| IMDb | tt0498380 |
| Official Site | www.warnerbros.com |