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After the war was won, the battle for peace began. - Emperor
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Title: Emperor

Release Date: 14 Sep 2012

Runtime: 1h 45m

Genre: Drama, History, War

Director: Fellers Film, Krasnoff / Foster Entertainment, United Performers' Studio

Production Companies: Fellers Film, Krasnoff / Foster Entertainment, United Performers' Studio

Overview: As the Japanese surrender at the end of WWII, Gen. 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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Average Vote: 6.094 (256 votes)

Cast

  • General Bonner Fellers: Matthew Fox
  • General Douglas MacArthur: Tommy Lee Jones
  • Aya Shimada: Eriko Hatsune
  • Takahashi: Masayoshi Haneda
  • Mitsuko Kajima: Kaori Momoi
  • General Kajima: Toshiyuki Nishida
  • General Richter: Colin Moy
  • Koichi Kido: Masatô Ibu
  • Teizaburo Sekiya: Isao Natsuyagi
  • Emperor Hirohito: Takatarô Kataoka
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