The top mistakes in Letters From Iwo Jima http://www.moviemistakes.com/film6782 en Sat, 29 Nov 2008 06:55:29 +0000 123565 Saigo is told to empty out the chamberpot because it is full. But it is not full when he is taking it outside to empty it. 126868 When American Cosair fighter planes strafe the Japanese soldiers with their machine guns, only two columns of bullets are seen striking the ground. These planes had six machine guns; there should be six columns. 126760 When the plane lands in the pouring rain and the soldiers gets out of the plane, you can see their jackets are already wet from previous takes. 123541 There is a scene when Saigo and Shimizu are talking about surrendering and the camera cuts back and forth between the two and their head positions keep changing between cuts. 126876 A group of Japanese soldiers, standing in a small circle in a cave, commit suicide one at a time, using grenades. Each grenade harms only the solder pulling the pin and no-one else. In reality, every grenade would have wounded and perhaps killed everyone in the group.