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Windtalkers

Windtalkers

Honor Was Their Code.
Jun 14, 2002 2h 14m
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Synopsis

Joe Enders is a gung-ho Marine assigned to protect a "windtalker" - one of several Navajo Indians who were used to relay messages during World War II because their spoken language was indecipherable to Japanese code breakers.

Title Windtalkers
Companies Lion Rock Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Countries United States of America
Keywords japan, world war ii, radio transmission, marine corps, us army, native american, code, based on true story, navajo, pacific war, war hero
Nicolas Cage

Nicolas Cage

Sergeant Joe Enders
Adam Beach

Adam Beach

Private Ben Yahzee
Peter Stormare

Peter Stormare

Sergeant Eric Hjelmstad
Noah Emmerich

Noah Emmerich

Corporal Charles Rogers
Martin Henderson

Martin Henderson

Private Nellie
Roger Willie

Roger Willie

Charlie Whitehorse
Christian Slater

Christian Slater

Sergeant Peter Henderson
Jason Isaacs

Jason Isaacs

Major Mellitz
Kevin Cooney

Kevin Cooney

Ear Doctor
Holmes Osborne

Holmes Osborne

Colonel Hollings
Scott Atkinson

Scott Atkinson

Camp Tarawa Staff Sergeant
James D. Dever

James D. Dever

Field Hospital Colonel
Jim Morse

Jim Morse

Marine Recruit
Chris Devlin

Chris Devlin

Code Instructor Sergeant
JF Davis

JF Davis

Technical Sergeant
Brian Kasai

Brian Kasai

Japanese Intelligence Officer
Hiroshi Mori

Hiroshi Mori

Japanese Radio Operator
Darrel Guilbeau

Darrel Guilbeau

Battleship Petty Officer
Victoria Chen

Victoria Chen

Tanapag Mother
Carissa Jung

Carissa Jung

Tanapag Girl
Wataru Yoshida

Wataru Yoshida

Japanese Artillery Man
Junya Oishi

Junya Oishi

Japanese Artillery Sighter
Jiro Koga

Jiro Koga

Japanese Artillery Gunner
Kaliko Scott

Kaliko Scott

Hula Dancer
Robert Aguilar Jr.

Robert Aguilar Jr.

Private Povovich (uncredited)
Job Alonso

Job Alonso

U.S. Marine (uncredited)
Louis Per Bruno

Louis Per Bruno

Private Corelli (uncredited)
Jim Carretta

Jim Carretta

Platoon Sergeant (uncredited)
Matty Castano

Matty Castano

Japanese Soldier (uncredited)
Timothy Di Pri

Timothy Di Pri

Politician (uncredited)
Christopher Gilbertson

Christopher Gilbertson

Marine (uncredited)
Shannon Holzer

Shannon Holzer

Marine (uncredited)
Yoshio Iizuka

Yoshio Iizuka

Japanese Officer (uncredited)
Aaron Ikeda

Aaron Ikeda

Japanese Soldier (uncredited)
Christopher Illing

Christopher Illing

Marine (uncredited)
Keii Johnston

Keii Johnston

Marine (uncredited)
Steve Lindsay

Steve Lindsay

Discharged Platoon Sergeant (uncredited)
Cazimir Milostan

Cazimir Milostan

Marine Machine Gunner (uncredited)
Michael Ng

Michael Ng

Japanese Soldier (uncredited)
Nils Oliveto

Nils Oliveto

U.S. Marine (uncredited)
Paul Parker

Paul Parker

Injured soldier (uncredited)
Denney Pierce

Denney Pierce

Marine (uncredited)
Simon Rhee

Simon Rhee

Japanese Soldier (uncredited)
Charles Sans

Charles Sans

Private Jennings (uncredited)
Bobby Silva

Bobby Silva

Private Ricks (uncredited)
Douglas Dean Taylor

Douglas Dean Taylor

Marine Beau (uncredited)
John Thomas

John Thomas

Core Group Marine (uncredited)
Ren Urano

Ren Urano

Japanese Radioman (uncredited)
Dixon White

Dixon White

Hospital Room Patient (uncredited)
Malcolm Dohi

Malcolm Dohi

Battleship Codetalker
Steve Tanizaki

Steve Tanizaki

Japanese Artillery Officer
Marc McClellan

Marc McClellan

Marine Artillery Commander
Christopher T. Yamamoto

Christopher T. Yamamoto

Japanese Bunker Gunner
John Takeshi Ichikawa

John Takeshi Ichikawa

Japanese Bunker Commander
Ross Lasi Tanoai

Ross Lasi Tanoai

Eddie the Bartender
Glen Begay

Glen Begay

Radio Codetalker
Vincent Whipple

Vincent Whipple

Navajo Instructor
Albert Smith

Albert Smith

Navajo Man