Windtalkers : Les Messagers du vent

Windtalkers : Les Messagers du vent

2002-06-14   •   Guerre, Drame, Action   •   2h 14min

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L'honneur était leur code.

En 1944, durant la Seconde Guerre mondiale, face à l'ennemi japonais, les États-Unis ont utilisé une méthode de codage : le langage Navajo, uniquement compris et parlé par certains soldats indiens. Ces code talkers transmettaient les messages codés entre les bases américaines disséminées sur les îles du Pacifique. Le marine Joe Enders sort blessé d'une bataille sanglante sur les îles Salamon. Après avoir récupéré dans un hôpital, il est chargé d'une nouvelle mission consistant à assurer la sécurité de deux soldats navajos, Ben Yahzee et Charlie Whitehorse, et à protéger le code à tout prix pour l'empêcher de tomber aux mains de l'ennemi. En clair : sacrifier, si besoin est, leurs frères d'armes. Durant ce périple, Joe se voit accompagner d'Ox Anderson et d'autres soldats. En pleine bataille de Saïpan, des liens d'amitié se tissent entre les Navajos et leurs anges gardiens.

Acteurs

Nicolas Cage

Sergeant Joe Enders

Adam Beach

Private Ben Yahzee

Peter Stormare

Sergeant Eric Hjelmstad

Noah Emmerich

Corporal Charles Rogers

Martin Henderson

Private Nellie

Roger Willie

Charlie Whitehorse

Frances O'Connor

Rita Swelton

Christian Slater

Sergeant Peter Henderson

Jason Isaacs

Major Mellitz

Kevin Cooney

Ear Doctor

Holmes Osborne

Colonel Hollings

Scott Atkinson

Camp Tarawa Staff Sergeant

James D. Dever

Field Hospital Colonel

Jim Morse

Marine Recruit

Chris Devlin

Code Instructor Sergeant

JF Davis

Technical Sergeant

Brian Kasai

Japanese Intelligence Officer

Hiroshi Mori

Japanese Radio Operator

Darrel Guilbeau

Battleship Petty Officer

Aaron Yamagata

Tanapag Boy

Victoria Chen

Tanapag Mother

Carissa Jung

Tanapag Girl

Wataru Yoshida

Japanese Artillery Man

Junya Oishi

Japanese Artillery Sighter

Jiro Koga

Japanese Artillery Gunner

Alewa T. Olotoa

Hula Dancer

Ilima Pumphrey

Hula Dancer

Lena Savaiinaea

Hula Dancer

Kaliko Scott

Hula Dancer

Robert Aguilar Jr.

Private Povovich (uncredited)

Job Alonso

U.S. Marine (uncredited)

Louis Per Bruno

Private Corelli (uncredited)

Jim Carretta

Platoon Sergeant (uncredited)

Matty Castano

Japanese Soldier (uncredited)

Timothy Di Pri

Politician (uncredited)

Christopher Gilbertson

Marine (uncredited)

Shannon Holzer

Marine (uncredited)

Yoshio Iizuka

Japanese Officer (uncredited)

Aaron Ikeda

Japanese Soldier (uncredited)

Christopher Illing

Marine (uncredited)

Keii Johnston

Marine (uncredited)

Steve Lindsay

Discharged Platoon Sergeant (uncredited)

Cazimir Milostan

Marine Machine Gunner (uncredited)

Michael Ng

Japanese Soldier (uncredited)

Nils Oliveto

U.S. Marine (uncredited)

Paul Parker

Injured soldier (uncredited)

Denney Pierce

Marine (uncredited)

Simon Rhee

Japanese Soldier (uncredited)

Charles Sans

Private Jennings (uncredited)

Bobby Silva

Private Ricks (uncredited)

Douglas Dean Taylor

Marine Beau (uncredited)

John Thomas

Core Group Marine (uncredited)

浦野眞彦

Japanese Radioman (uncredited)

Dixon White

Hospital Room Patient (uncredited)

Malcolm Dohi

Battleship Codetalker

Steve Tanizaki

Japanese Artillery Officer

Marc McClellan

Marine Artillery Commander

Christopher T. Yamamoto

Japanese Bunker Gunner

John Takeshi Ichikawa

Japanese Bunker Commander

Ross Lasi Tanoai

Eddie the Bartender

Glen Begay

Radio Codetalker

Vincent Whipple

Navajo Instructor

Albert Smith

Navajo Man

Réalisateurs

John Woo

John Woo

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Titre d'origine

Windtalkers : Les Messagers du vent

Statut

Released

Budget

$ 115,000,000

Recette

$ 77,600,000

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