Emperor (2012)
After the war was won, the battle for peace began.
105 min
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.
- Release date
- September 26, 2013
- Country of origin
- Japan, United States
- Box office
- $14,858,240
Trailer
Cast
- Matthew Fox as General Bonner Fellers
- Colin Moy as General Richter
- Tommy Lee Jones as General Douglas MacArthur
- Eriko Hatsune as Aya Shimada
- Toshiyuki Nishida as General Kajima
- Masayoshi Haneda as Takahashi
- Kaori Momoi as Mitsuko Kajima
- Masatoshi Nakamura as Prince Konoe
- Masatô Ibu as Koichi Kido
- Isao Natsuyagi as Teizaburo Sekiya
Crew
- Peter Webber · Director
- Vera Blasi · Writer
- David Klass · Writer
- Shiro Okamoto · Writer
- Gary Foster · Producer
- Russ Krasnoff · Producer
- Yōko Narahashi · Producer
- Eugene Nomura · Producer
- Alex Heffes · Composer
- Stuart Dryburgh · Cinematographer
- Chris Plummer · Editor
- Jane Jenkins · Casting director
- Yōko Narahashi · Casting director
- Grant Major · Production designer