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  • Emperor (2012)
  • PG-13
    107 min | Drama, History, War
Emperor (2012)
PG-13
107 min | Drama, History, War

As the Japanese surrender at the end of World War II, General 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.
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Vera Blasi (screenplay) | David Klass (screenplay) | Shiro Okamoto (book "His Majesty's Salvation")
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Jan 5, 2013 (United States)

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48 cast members
Name Known for
Matthew Fox
General Bonner Fellers General Bonner Fellers   See fewer
Tommy Lee Jones
General Douglas MacArthur General Douglas MacArthur   See fewer
Eriko Hatsune
Aya Shimada Aya Shimada   See fewer
Toshiyuki Nishida
General Kajima General Kajima   See fewer
Masayoshi Haneda
Takahashi Takahashi   See fewer
Kaori Momoi
Mitsuko Kajima Mitsuko Kajima   See fewer
Colin Moy
General Richter General Richter   See fewer
Masatoshi Nakamura
Prince Konoe Prince Konoe   See fewer
Masatô Ibu
Koichi Kido Koichi Kido   See fewer
Isao Natsuyagi
Teizaburo Sekiya Teizaburo Sekiya   See fewer
Takatarô Kataoka
Emperor Hirohito Emperor Hirohito   See fewer
Aaron Jackson
Lt Col. Rogers Lt Col. Rogers   See fewer
Nic Sampson
Lieutenant Red Lieutenant Red   See fewer
Shohei Hino
Hideki Tojo (as Shôhei Hino) Hideki Tojo (as Shôhei Hino)   See fewer
Will Wallace
CIC Commander CIC Commander   See fewer
Kelson Henderson
Adjutant to MacArthur Adjutant to MacArthur   See fewer
Stephen Papps
Higgins Higgins   See fewer
Shingo Usami
Emperor's Translator Emperor's Translator   See fewer
Taka Higuchi
Head Palace Guard (as Takanori Kikuchi) Head Palace Guard (as Takanori Kikuchi)   See fewer
Ingrid Park
Woman Hall Proctor Woman Hall Proctor   See fewer
Yôko Narahashi
Head Teacher (as Yoko Narahashi) Head Teacher (as Yoko Narahashi)   See fewer
Micheala Rooney
Jean MacArthur Jean MacArthur   See fewer
Hideko Yanagida
Old Woman in Restaurant Old Woman in Restaurant   See fewer
Paul Gittins
Older Officer Older Officer   See fewer
Stephen Hall
Gen. Eichelberger Gen. Eichelberger   See fewer
Kengo Hasuo
Imperial Butler Imperial Butler   See fewer
Kuni Hashimoto
Minister Anami Minister Anami   See fewer
David Aston
U.S. Officer U.S. Officer   See fewer
Jim McLarty
U.S. Aide U.S. Aide   See fewer
Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi
Imperial Guard 1 Imperial Guard 1   See fewer
Daigoro Yamada
Imperial Guard 2 Imperial Guard 2   See fewer
Nichita Tanabe
Imperial Guard 3 Imperial Guard 3   See fewer
Ryoichiro Yonekura
Imperial Guard 4 Imperial Guard 4   See fewer
Koji Mizuki
Homeless Japanese Vet Homeless Japanese Vet   See fewer
Nobuko Nakanishi
Homeless Woman Homeless Woman   See fewer
Kona Kelly
Japanese Toddler Japanese Toddler   See fewer
Toru Ishida
Bar Patron #2 Bar Patron #2   See fewer
Lance Masa
Bar Patron #1 Bar Patron #1   See fewer
Motoshige Nagai
Bar Patron #3 Bar Patron #3   See fewer
Erik Brown
American Soldier American Soldier   See fewer
Matt Kinsman
U.S. Soldier (uncredited) U.S. Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Masaya Kubota
Japanese Soldier (uncredited) Japanese Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Wiebe Marinus
IO Coporal (uncredited) IO Coporal (uncredited)   See fewer
Yuki Nagashima
Imperial Guard (uncredited) Imperial Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Gareth Ruck
Master Sergeant (uncredited) Master Sergeant (uncredited)   See fewer
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