EMPEROR / L'EMPEREUR (BILINGUAL)

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• Release Year: 2012
• Genre: Drama, War
• Plot: Based on true events, Emperor brings to life the secret maneuvers that won peace in post-WWII Japan. General Douglas MacArthur (Tommy Lee Jones), now the de facto ruler of the devastated and hostile Empire, is faced with a difficult mission that will decide Japan's fate. To help him he assigns, an expert in Japanese culture - and psychological warfare - General Bonner Fellers (Mathew Fox), to covertly investigate the looming question: should the Japanese Emperor, worshipped by his people but accused of war crimes, be punished or saved?
• Cast: Matthew Fox, Tommy Lee Jones, Eriko Hatsune, Toshiyuki Nishida, Masayoshi Haneda, Kaori Momoi, Colin Moy, Masatoshi Nakamura, Masatô Ibu, Isao Natsuyagi, Takatarô Kataoka, Aaron Jackson, Nic Sampson, Shôhei Hino, William Wallace, Kelson Henderson, Stephen Papps, Shingo Usami, Takanori Kikuchi, Ingrid Park, Yôko Narahashi, Kazuki Hayakawa, Kaito Narita, Michaela Rooney, Hideko Yanagida, Paul Gittins, Stephen Hall, Kengo Hasuo, Kuni Hashimoto, David Aston, Jim McLarty, Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi, Daigoro Yamada, Nichita Tanabe, Ryoichiro Yonekura, Koji Mizuki, Nobuko Nakanishi, Kona Kelly, Toru Ishida, Lance Masa, Motoshige Nagai, Gareth Ruck, Peter Webber, Vera Blasi, David Klass, Shiro Okamoto
• Director: Peter Webber
• Runtime: 1:47
• Company: Mongrel Media
• Media Format: Movie