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Emperor 2012 Directed by Peter Webber

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.

Country USA
Production Countries Japan , USA
Language English
Spoken Languages English , Japanese
Revenue $14,858,240
Release Date 14 September 2012
105 mins
Cast
Matthew Fox General Bonner Fellers
Tommy Lee Jones General Douglas MacArthur
Eriko Hatsune Aya Shimada
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