Flags of our fathers

Resource Information

The work Flags of our fathers represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Jericho Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Flags of our fathers

Statement of responsibility

DreamWorks SKG ; Warner Bros. Pictures ; Amblin Entertainment ; Malpaso Productions ; produced by Clint Eastwood, Robert Lorenz, Steven Spielberg ; screenplay by William Broyles, Jr. and Paul Haggis ; directed by Clint Eastwood

Contributor

• Amblin Entertainment (Firm)
• Dreamworks Pictures
• Malpaso (Company)
• Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
• Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
• Bauer, Chris
• Beach, Adam, 1972-
• Bell, Jamie, 1986-
• Bradford, Jesse
• Bradley, James, 1954-
• Broyles, William
• Bumstead, Henry
• Eastwood, Clint, 1930-
• Haggis, Paul
• Hickey, John Benjamin
• Lorenz, Robert
• Lynskey, Melanie
• McCarthy, Tom, 1966-
• Patrick, Robert, 1958-
• Pepper, Barry, 1970-
• Phillippe, Ryan, 1974-
• Powers, Ron
• Slattery, John, 1963-
• Spielberg, Steven, 1946-
• Stern, Tom
• Walker, Paul, 1973-2013

Subject

• Action and adventure films
• DVD-video discs
• Feature films
• Feature films
• Flag raising and lowering -- Japan | Iwo Jima (Volcano Islands) -- Drama
• Historical films
• Iwo Jima (Volcano Islands, Japan) -- Drama
• Iwo Jima, Battle of, Japan, 1945 -- Drama
• Photographs -- Psychological aspects -- Drama
• United States, Marine Corps -- Drama
• United States, Navy -- Drama
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• War films
• War films
• War photography -- Japan | Iwo Jima (Volcano Islands) -- Drama
• World War, 1939-1945 -- Motion pictures and the war

Genre

• Action and adventure films
• DVD-video discs
• Drama
• Feature films
• Historical films
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• War films
• World War, 1939-1945

Language

• eng
• fre
• eng
• spa
• eng
• eng

Summary

The life stories of the five Marines and one Naval officer that were forever immortalized as a symbol of WWII by raising the American flag at the battle of Iwo Jima

Awards note

Satellite Awards, 2006: Best Art direction & Production Design ; Best Cinematography ; Best Director (Clint Eastwood)

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, Tom Stern ; editor, Joel Cox ; original music, Clint Eastwood ; costume designer, Deborah Hopper ; production designer, Henry Bumstead ; special effects supervisor, Steve Riley ; visual effects supervisor, Michael Owens

Dewey number

791.43/72

Intended audience

MPAA rating: R; for scenes of graphic war violence & carnage and for language

Language note

Closed-captioned; dialogue in English (5.1 Surround ; 2.0 Surround) or French (5.1 Surround) with optional subtitles in English or Spanish

PerformerNote

Ryan Phillippe, Jesse Bradford, Adam Beach, John Benjamin Hickey, John Slattery, Barry Pepper, Jamie Bell, Paul Walker, Robert Patrick, Neal McDonough, Melanie Lynskey, Tom McCarthy, Chris Bauer

Runtime

132

Target audience

adult

Technique

live action