Letters From Iwo Jima (2006) is a film set on the island of Iwo Jima in late 1944. The film recreates the battle between Japanese soldiers and American allies before the American attack.

At this time, General Tadamichi Kuribayashi, the commander at Iwo Jima, faced a difficult situation when Japan was repeatedly defeated. However, the group of Japanese officers still maintained their spirit and were willing to sacrifice for their country.

When released, Letters from Iwo Jima received high appreciation from the American and Japanese people. The film is considered a masterpiece by director Clint Eastwood and was nominated for the 2007 Academy Awards for Best Picture and Best Director.