Windtalkers (2002)

Name: Windtalkers
Released: 2002
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Nicolas Cage, Adam Beach, Peter Stormare, Noah Emmerich, Mark Ruffalo

• Movies, Action, Drama, History, War

• 134 min

6.3

Honor Was Their Code.

Directed by: John Woo
Casting: Nicolas Cage, Adam Beach, Peter Stormare, Noah Emmerich, Mark Ruffalo, Brian Van Holt, Martin Henderson, Roger Willie, Frances O'Connor, Christian Slater, Jason Isaacs, William Morts, Cameron Thor, Kevin Cooney, Holmes Osborne, Keith Campbell, Clayton J. Barber, Scott Atkinson, Jeremy Davidson, Brian Maynard, James D. Dever, Jim Morse, Chris Devlin, JF Davis, Brian Kasai, Hiroshi Mori, Darrel Guilbeau, Aaron Yamagata, Victoria Chen, Jon Michael Souza, Carissa Jung, Wataru Yoshida, Junya Oishi, Jiro Koga, Lynn Kawailele Allen, Tina Leialoha Gube, Alewa T. Olotoa, Ilima Pumphrey, Lena Savaiinaea, Kaliko Scott, John Steven Rocha, Robert Aguilar Jr., Job Alonso, Louis Per Bruno, Jim Carretta, Matty Castano, Timothy Di Pri, Christopher Gilbertson, Shannon Holzer, Yoshio Iizuka, Aaron Ikeda, Christopher Illing, Keii Johnston, Steve Lindsay, Cazimir Milostan, Michael Ng, Nils Oliveto, Paul Parker, Denney Pierce, Simon Rhee, Charles Sans, Bobby Silva, Douglas Dean Taylor, John Thomas, Ren Urano, Dixon White, Malcolm Dohi, Steve Tanizaki, Marc McClellan, Christopher T. Yamamoto, John Takeshi Ichikawa, Ross Lasi Tanoai, Glen Begay, Vincent Whipple, Albert Smith
Countries: United States of America
Premiere: 2002-06-14
Status: Released

Tags: japan, world war ii, radio transmission, marine corps, us army, native american, code, based on true story, navajo, pacific war, war hero

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.