Letters from Iwo Jima vs Windtalkers
Letters from Iwo Jima has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 6.3/10 for Windtalkers). Windtalkers is the shorter watch at 2h 14m compared with 2h 21m. Windtalkers is the older of the two (2002 against 2006). Both are action, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Letters from Iwo Jima | Windtalkers | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 2006 | 2002 |
| Length | 2h 21m | 2h 14m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, War | Action, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Clint Eastwood | John Woo |
| Main cast | Ken Watanabe, Tsuyoshi Ihara, Shido Nakamura, Luke Eberl, Ryo Kase | Peter Stormare, Noah Emmerich, Christian Slater, Martin Henderson, Jason Isaacs |
Synopsis
Letters from Iwo Jima
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.
Windtalkers
Joe Enders is a gung-ho Marine assigned to protect a "windtalker" - one of several Navajo Indians who were used to relay messages during World War II because their spoken language was indecipherable to Japanese code breakers.
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