Emperor (2012)

As the Japanese surrender at the end of World War II, General Fellers is tasked with deciding if Emperor Hirohito will be hanged as a war criminal. Influencing his ruling is his quest to find Aya, an exchange student he met years earlier in the U.S.

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Summary Details
Domestic DistributorRoadside Attractions
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Domestic Opening$1,014,099
Earliest Release DateMarch 8, 2013 (Domestic)
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 47 min
GenresDrama History War
FilmmakersRole
Peter Webber Director
Vera Blasi Writer
David Klass Writer
Shiro Okamoto Writer
Gary Foster Producer
Russ Krasnoff Producer
Yôko Narahashi Producer
Eugene Nomura Producer
Alex Heffes Composer
Stuart Dryburgh Cinematographer
Chris Plummer Editor
Grant Major Production Designer
CastRole
Matthew Fox
General Bonner Fellers
Colin Moy
General Richter
Tommy Lee Jones
General Douglas MacArthur
Eriko Hatsune
Aya Shimada