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War Letters From Iwo Jima is a recreation of the events that transpired during the American invasion of Iwo Jima during World War II, as told from the Japanese perspective. In February of 1945, some 22,000 Japanese troops defended the island against the overwhelming American forces that outnumbered them nearly five to one. Like a memoir, the film will follow the personal stories of two close friends serving in the Japanese army as they ... [+]
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October 7, 2007
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Excelente. Absolutamente conmovedora. Hay escenas que me han puesto los pelos como escarpias, como la de las granadas, el diálogo en inglés o la lectura en voz alta de cierta carta. Otra lección de cine del señor Eastwood. Si en Banderas de Nuestros Padres se cuestionaba el concepto de héroe (y su uso mediático) aquí se desmonta el concepto de honor como algo por encima del deber. En cualquier caso un alegato antibelicista de primer orden.
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