Emperor (2012)
After the war was won, the battle for peace began.
Starring Matthew Fox, Tommy Lee Jones, Eriko Hatsune
Directed by Peter Webber
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.
Runtime: 105 min.
Rating: 6.0
DVD
Languages: English,Japanese
Countries: Japan,United States of America
Genres: Drama,History,War
Keywords: atomic bomb,emperor,japanese surrender,us military
Cast
General Bonner Fellers
General Douglas MacArthur
Aya Shimada
Takahashi
Mitsuko Kajima
General Kajima
General Richter
Koichi Kido
Teizaburo Sekiya
Emperor Hirohito
Lt. Red
CIC Commander
Lt Col. Rogers
Head Palace Guard