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Letters from Iwo Jima

Summary: 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.
Runtime: 2 h 21 min
MPAA: R

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 19,000,000
Domestic: $ 13,756,082
International: $ 54,917,146
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