Emperor
2012, Film, 105 min, Drama, History, War, English, United States, MoviePedia score 64
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.
Directed by Peter Webber
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
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