Windtalkers

Windtalkers - 2002

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.

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Origin Country

United States of America 

Spoken Languages

Japanese,  

Navajo,  

English 

WarActionHistory
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Released
Status
2002-06-14
Release Date
$115,000,000.00
Budget
$77,600,000.00
Revenue
2.367
Popularity
2h 14min
Runtime
Honor Was Their Code.
Tagline
1316
Vote Count

Cast

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
Mark Ruffalo

Mark Ruffalo

Pappas
Brian Van Holt

Brian Van Holt

Harrigan
Martin Henderson

Martin Henderson

Private Nellie
Roger Willie

Roger Willie

Charlie Whitehorse
Frances O'Connor

Frances O'Connor

Rita Swelton
Christian Slater

Christian Slater

Sergeant Peter Henderson
Jason Isaacs

Jason Isaacs

Major Mellitz
William Morts

William Morts

Fortino
Cameron Thor

Cameron Thor

Mertens
Kevin Cooney

Kevin Cooney

Ear Doctor
Holmes Osborne

Holmes Osborne

Colonel Hollings
Keith Campbell

Keith Campbell

Kittring
Clayton J. Barber

Clayton J. Barber

Hasby
Scott Atkinson

Scott Atkinson

Camp Tarawa Staff Sergeant
Jeremy Davidson

Jeremy Davidson

Marine
Brian Maynard

Brian Maynard

Corpsman
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
Aaron Yamagata

Aaron Yamagata

Tanapag Boy
Victoria Chen

Victoria Chen

Tanapag Mother
Jon Michael Souza

Jon Michael Souza

NCO
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
Lynn Kawailele Allen

Lynn Kawailele Allen

Hula Dancer
Tina Leialoha Gube

Tina Leialoha Gube

Hula Dancer
Alewa T. Olotoa

Alewa T. Olotoa

Hula Dancer
Ilima Pumphrey

Ilima Pumphrey

Hula Dancer
Lena Savaiinaea

Lena Savaiinaea

Hula Dancer
Kaliko Scott

Kaliko Scott

Hula Dancer
John Steven Rocha

John Steven Rocha

Marine
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

Crew

Production Companies

Lion Rock Productions

Lion Rock Productions

United States of America
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

United States of America

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