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Would you go back in time to correct your mistakes, or to improve your schooling, to learn more than one language, or something else? The scene launches us a question: Are we using our life well?

This film combines narrative and symbolic elements and represents, in my opinion, an extraordinary example of the strength of cinema’s language, providing the audience with a spark for an in-depth reflection on the power dynamic in different social and economic environment and, in general, on human relationships.

If you actually knew whom you have before you, maybe you wouldn’t hate them, like it happens in all wars. It is exactly what we see represented in one of the most beautiful scenes in Letters from Iwo Jima, when Japanese soldiers find an American soldier dead, and the commander reads out loud the letter that he had sent to his mom at home. The look of the Japanese soldiers is significant on the "paradigm change."