Emperor
“After the war was won, the battle for peace began.”
2012•PG-13•1h 45m•6.2•Released
DramaHistoryWar
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.
Director
Peter Webber
Writer
Vera Blasi, David Klass
Revenue
$15M
Languages
English, Japanese
Studio
Fellers Film
Cast
Matthew Fox
General Bonner Fellers
Tommy Lee Jones
General Douglas MacArthur
Eriko Hatsune
Aya Shimada
Masayoshi Haneda
Takahashi
Kaori Momoi
Mitsuko Kajima
Toshiyuki Nishida
General Kajima
Colin Moy
General Richter
Masatô Ibu
Koichi Kido
Isao Natsuyagi
Teizaburo Sekiya
Takatarô Kataoka
Emperor Hirohito
Aaron Jackson
Lt Col. Rogers
Nic Sampson
Lt. Red
Will Wallace
CIC Commander
Kelson Henderson
Adjutant to MacArthur
Takanori Higuchi
Head Palace Guard
Production
Company
Fellers Film
Company
Krasnoff / Foster Entertainment
Company
United Performers' Studio
Producer
Gary Foster
Producer
Russ Krasnoff
Producer
Yoko Narahashi
Producer
Eugene Nomura
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