DVD SPECIAL FEATURES:

  • An Introduction by Clint Eastwood
  • Six Brave Men - brief background of the six soldiers featured
  • The Making of an Epic
  • Looking into the Past - a collection of vintage Iwo Jima newsreels
  • Words on the Page - the book’s origins and screenplay development
  • Visual Effects
  • Theatrical Trailer


For 70,000 marines who fought with bombs blasting and guns blazing, the bloody battle for Iwo Jima was more than the turning point of World War II; it was the defining moment in their lives. From two-time Academy Award-winning director Clint Eastwood, Flags of Our Fathersboldly explores the complicated nature of heroism, courage and patriotism in the harrowing true story of four Marines who fought the bloody battles at Iwo Jima during World War II and how a single photo emerged as one of the most evocative icons of the 20th Century.

In this 2-disc special edition of the epic The New York Times calls “a sweeping spectacle,” Clint Eastwood reveals his passion for his subject in an exclusive interview along with carefully crafted special features that give an inside look at the making of this modern classic.

Flags of Our Fathers is the must-own companion to Letters From Iwo Jima. Experience one of the most dramatic moments in history, right in your own home.

Actors:
  Jesse Bradford
  Jamie Bell
  Paul Walker
  Ryan Phillippe
  Barry Pepper
  Adam Beach

Writers:
  Paul Haggis
  William Broyles, Jr.

Producers:
  Clint Eastwood
  Steven Spielberg
  Robert Lorenz

Directors:
  Clint Eastwood