Review of Letters from Iwo Jima (2006) by William Arnold for Seattle Post-Intelligencer — 16 Dec 2009
Ironically, the challenge of directing a Japanese-language film with a non-English-speaking cast seems to have brought out the very best in Eastwood. His vision is alternately intimate and sweeping, his touch never seemed more light and sure, and several of his scenes are so delicate, dynamic and prototypically Japanese they could have been directed by Akira Kurosawa.
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This review of Letters from Iwo Jima (2006) was written by William Arnold and published by Seattle Post-Intelligencer on 16 Dec 2009.
Letters from Iwo Jima has generally received very positive reviews.
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