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Emperor

Fri, Sep 14, 2012
  • Drama
  • History
  • War
Film · Synopsis

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.

Trailer

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Release windows

When & where

US
  • In CinemasFri, Mar 8, 2013
GB
  • In CinemasFri, Oct 4, 2013
CA
  • In CinemasFri, Sep 14, 2012
AU
  • PhysicalTue, Jun 25, 2013DVD
DE
  • In CinemasTue, Oct 8, 2013
JP
  • In CinemasSat, Jul 27, 2013
Where to watch

Streaming on

  • Amazon Prime Video↗
  • Philo↗
  • Amazon Prime Video with Ads↗
Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Matthew Fox
    Matthew Fox
    as General Bonner Fellers
  • Tommy Lee Jones
    Tommy Lee Jones
    as General Douglas MacArthur
  • Eriko Hatsune
    Eriko Hatsune
    as Aya Shimada
  • Masayoshi Haneda
    Masayoshi Haneda
    as Takahashi
  • Kaori Momoi
    Kaori Momoi
    as Mitsuko Kajima
  • Toshiyuki Nishida
    Toshiyuki Nishida
    as General Kajima
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