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Flags of Our Fathers is a film of gripping power

Director Eastwood turns the spotlight on a much-cherished historical event that didn't actually happen in quite the manner we remember … the raising of the Stars and Stripes by the Americans who fought for the Pacific island of Iwo Jima during WW2.

Flags of Our Fathers is a film of gripping power

Thu, 21 Dec, 2006 - 16:43

Flags of Our Fathers

Director: Clint Eastwood

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