Windtalkers

• 6.296 War
• 2002-06-14
• 134 minutes mins

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.

Starring:

Nicolas Cage (Sergeant Joe Enders) Adam Beach (Private Ben Yahzee) Peter Stormare (Sergeant Eric Hjelmstad) Noah Emmerich (Corporal Charles Rogers) Mark Ruffalo (Pappas) Brian Van Holt (Harrigan) Martin Henderson (Private Nellie) Roger Willie (Charlie Whitehorse) Frances O'Connor (Rita Swelton) Christian Slater (Sergeant Peter Henderson)

Director:

John Woo

Writer:

John Rice Joe Batteer