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Emperor

Lionsgate | Release Date: March 8, 2013

Summary: 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.

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Runtime:	105 min
Rating:	Rated PG-13 for violent content, brief strong language and smoking (historical)
Production:	Krasnoff Foster Productions
Genres:	Drama, History, War
Countries:	USA, Japan
Languages:	English, Japanese
Home Release Date:	Aug 13, 2013

Director	Credit
Peter Webber	Director

Writer	Credit
David Klass	Writer
Shiro Okamoto	Writer
Vera Blasi	Writer

Principal Cast	Credit
Colin Moy	General Richter
Eriko Hatsune	Aya Shimada
Isao Natsuyagi	Teizaburo Sekiya
Masatô Ibu	Koichi Kido
Masayoshi Haneda	Takahashi
Matthew Fox	General Bonner Fellers
Shôhei Hino	Hideki Tojo
Takatoro Kataoka	Emperor
Tommy Lee Jones	General Douglas MacArthur
Toshiyuki Nishida	General Kajima

Cast	Credit
Aaron Jackson	Lt Col. Rogers
Colin Moy	General Richter
Eriko Hatsune	Aya Shimada
Gareth Ruck	Master Sergeant
Isao Natsuyagi	Teizaburo Sekiya
Kaori Momoi	Mitsuko Kajima
Masatô Ibu	Koichi Kido
Masatoshi Nakamura	Fumimaro Konoe
Masayoshi Haneda	Takahashi
Matthew Fox	General Bonner Fellers
Nic Sampson	Lt. Red
Shôhei Hino	Hideki Tojo
Takatoro Kataoka	Emperor
Tommy Lee Jones	General Douglas MacArthur
Toshiyuki Nishida	General Kajima
William Wallace	CIC Commander

Producer	Credit
Eugene Nomura	Producer
Gary Foster	Producer
Russ Krasnoff	Producer
Tim Coddington	Co-Producer
Yôko Narahashi	Producer