Film
Emperor
2012· PG-13· 1h 45m· Drama· History· War
“After the war was won, the battle for peace began.”
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.
2012-09-14
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Key Crew
DirectorPeter Webber
ScreenplayDavid Klass
ProducerEugene Nomura
Director of PhotographyStuart Dryburgh
Original Music ComposerAlex Heffes
Full cast & crew (16 cast · 50 crew)
Details
Released2012-09-14
Runtime1h 45m · PG-13
StatusReleased
StudiosFellers Film · Krasnoff / Foster Entertainment · United Performers' Studio
Box office$15M
LanguagesEnglish · Japanese
CountriesJapan · United States of America
Rating6.2/10 · 285 votes
Original languageen
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