Emperor
📖 Synopsis
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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “After the war was won, the battle for peace began.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama, History, War
- Director
- Peter Webber
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Matthew FoxGeneral Bonner Fellers
Tommy Lee JonesGeneral Douglas MacArthur
Eriko HatsuneAya Shimada
Masayoshi HanedaTakahashi
Kaori MomoiMitsuko Kajima
Toshiyuki NishidaGeneral Kajima
Colin MoyGeneral Richter
Masatô IbuKoichi Kido
Isao NatsuyagiTeizaburo Sekiya
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- 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.
- Who directed Emperor?
- Emperor was directed by Peter Webber.
- When was Emperor released?
- Emperor was released on September 14, 2012.
- How long is Emperor?
- Emperor has a runtime of 1h 45m.
- Where can I track Emperor?
- You can track Emperor on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












