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Emperor is a 2012 American-Japanese historical drama film directed by Peter Webber, marking his first film in five years. Tommy Lee Jones and Matthew Fox star in lead roles as General Douglas MacArthur and Brigadier General Bonner Fellers respectively.
- His Majesty's Salvation, by Shiro Okamoto
- Alex Heffes
- $14.9 million
- Russ Krasnoff, Gary Foster, Yoko Narahashi, Eugene Nomura
Jul 27, 2013 · A US general is tasked with deciding if Emperor Hirohito should be hanged as a war criminal after Japan's surrender in 1945. He also searches for his lost love in the post-war chaos. See cast, crew, reviews, trivia and more.
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- Drama, History, War
- Peter Webber
- 2013-07-27
Mar 28, 2013 · Emperor(2012, PG-13, 105 mins), directed by Peter Webber, starring Tommy Lee Jones (General of the Army Douglas MacArthur), Matthew Fox (General Bonner Fellers), Eriko Hatsune (Aya Shimada), Toshiyuki Nishida (General Kajima) and Takataro Kataoka (Japanese Emperor Hirohito).
A historical drama about the US Army officer who investigated the role of Emperor Hirohito in World War II and his love affair with a Japanese exchange student. Find out how he decided the fate of the Emperor and the future of Japan.
Mar 8, 2013 · Emperor is a 2012 film about the investigation of Emperor Hirohito as a war criminal after World War II. It stars Matthew Fox, Tommy Lee Jones, and Eriko Hatsune, and has mixed reviews from critics and audiences.
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- History, Drama
- PG-13
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Mar 6, 2013 · A historical drama about the aftermath of World War II, when Gen. MacArthur and his team decide the fate of the Japanese Emperor Hirohito, who is accused of instigating the war and overseeing atrocities. The film explores the differences between American and Japanese cultures, the romance of a soldier and a Japanese woman, and the consequences of war and peace.