Letters from Iwo Jima

is a 2006 Japanese American World War II drama movie directed by Clint Eastwood and was based on the novel by Tadamichi Kuribayashi. It stars Ken Watanabe, Mark Moses, Roxanne Hart, Luke Eberl, Jeremy Glazer, Yuki Matsuzaki, Eijiro Ozaki, Ryō Kase, Shidō Nakamura, Tsuyoshi Ihara and was distributed by Paramount Pictures. It won an Academy Award and was nominated for 3 others in 2007.