Emperor (2012)
Emperor is a 2012 drama movie directed by Peter Webber, with a running time of 1h 45m. It stars Matthew Fox, Tommy Lee Jones and Eriko Hatsune.
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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What is Emperor about?
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.
When was Emperor released?
Emperor was released on 14 September 2012.
How long is Emperor?
Emperor runs 1h 45m.
Who made Emperor?
Emperor was directed by Peter Webber.
Where can I watch Emperor?
Emperor is available on Kanopy, Plex, The Roku Channel, Tubi TV, Xumo Play and YouTube Free.
Where to watch Emperor
Watch free: Kanopy
Watch free with ads: Plex, The Roku Channel, Tubi TV, Xumo Play, YouTube Free
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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Cast
- Matthew Fox as General Bonner Fellers
- Tommy Lee Jones as General Douglas MacArthur
- Eriko Hatsune as Aya Shimada
- Masayoshi Haneda as Takahashi
- Kaori Momoi as Mitsuko Kajima
- Toshiyuki Nishida as General Kajima
- Colin Moy as General Richter
- Masatô Ibu as Koichi Kido
- Isao Natsuyagi as Teizaburo Sekiya
- Takatarô Kataoka as Emperor Hirohito
- Aaron Jackson as Lt Col. Rogers
- Nic Sampson as Lt. Red