The Ghost of Iwojima (1959): cast, story & where to watch
1959 · Film
Released in 1959, The Ghost of Iwojima is a drama and war film directed by Jūkichi Uno, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. The monologue and mysterious death of a man who survived and returned from Iwo Jima. A newspaper reporter writes an article about "The Man from Iwo Jima" asking the people who were close to him about his character and the painful memories off all those involved.
Who’s in it. The Ghost of Iwojima stars Shirō Ōsaka, Izumi Ashikawa as Nurse Mori, Yuji Odaka and Asao Sano, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Ghost of Iwojima page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Ghost of Iwojima tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Ghost of Iwojima (1959)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Ghost of Iwojima change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Ghost of Iwojima?
- The Ghost of Iwojima stars Shirō Ōsaka, Izumi Ashikawa, Yuji Odaka, Asao Sano and Misako Watanabe.
- When was The Ghost of Iwojima released?
- The Ghost of Iwojima was released in 1959, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.