Emperor (2012)
Emperor (2012)
After the war was won, the battle for peace began.
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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Cast

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
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: After the war was won, the battle for peace began.
Certification: PG-13

Details

Genres: Drama, History, War

Language: English, 日本語

Release Date: 14 September 2012

Country: JP, US

Runtime: 105m

Company Credits

Company: Fellers Film, Krasnoff / Foster Entertainment, United Performers' Studio

Revenue: $14,858,240

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Cast

Matthew Fox

Matthew Fox

General Bonner Fellers

Tommy Lee Jones

Tommy Lee Jones

General Douglas MacArthur

Eriko Hatsune

Eriko Hatsune

Aya Shimada

Masayoshi Haneda

Masayoshi Haneda

Takahashi

Kaori Momoi

Kaori Momoi

Mitsuko Kajima

Toshiyuki Nishida

Toshiyuki Nishida

General Kajima

Colin Moy

Colin Moy

General Richter

Masatō Ibu

Masatō Ibu

Koichi Kido

Isao Natsuyagi

Isao Natsuyagi

Teizaburo Sekiya

Takatarô Kataoka

Takatarô Kataoka

Emperor Hirohito

Aaron Jackson

Aaron Jackson

Lt Col. Rogers

Nic Sampson

Nic Sampson

Lt. Red

William Wallace

William Wallace

CIC Commander

Kelson Henderson

Kelson Henderson

Adjutant to MacArthur

Takanori Higuchi

Takanori Higuchi

Head Palace Guard

Directed By

Peter Webber

Peter Webber

Director

Kristin Witcombe

Kristin Witcombe

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

David Klass

David Klass

Screenplay

Vera Blasi

Vera Blasi

Screenplay

Production Crew

Edited By

Peter Skarratt

Peter Skarratt

First Assistant Editor

Costume and Makeup

Ngila Dickson

Ngila Dickson

Costume Design

Jenny Rushton

Jenny Rushton

Costume Supervisor

Nicky Barron

Nicky Barron

Set Costumer

Hayley Atherton

Hayley Atherton

Hairstylist

Claire Rutledge

Claire Rutledge

Hairstylist

Sound

Alex Heffes

Alex Heffes

Original Music Composer

Tim Prebble

Tim Prebble

Sound Designer

Lora Hirschberg

Lora Hirschberg

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

John Simpson

John Simpson

Foley

Matthew Lambourn

Matthew Lambourn

Sound Effects Editor

Gilbert Lake

Gilbert Lake

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Nigel Scott

Nigel Scott

Music Editor

Toby Lloyd

Toby Lloyd

Sound Recordist

Visual Effects

Ineke Majoor

Ineke Majoor

Visual Effects Producer

Paul Glubb

Paul Glubb

Visual Effects Producer

Julian Dimsey

Julian Dimsey

Visual Effects Supervisor

Shane Hall

Shane Hall

Animation

Camera

Stuart Dryburgh

Stuart Dryburgh

Director of Photography

Ulric Raymond

Ulric Raymond

Camera Operator

Kirsty Griffin

Kirsty Griffin

Still Photographer

Lighting

John Enright

John Enright

Rigging Gaffer

Sean O'Neill

Sean O'Neill

Gaffer

Art Department

Grant Major

Grant Major

Production Design

Jill Cormack

Jill Cormack

Art Direction

Nick Connor

Nick Connor

Set Designer

Daniel Birt

Daniel Birt

Set Decoration

Sam Storey

Sam Storey

Assistant Art Director

Todd Smythe

Todd Smythe

Construction Coordinator

Helen Strevens

Helen Strevens

Set Designer

Other Crew

Troy Hannett

Troy Hannett

Scenic Artist

Wade Hannett

Wade Hannett

Scenic Artist

Allan Poppleton

Allan Poppleton

Stunt Coordinator

Matt Cornelius

Matt Cornelius

Property Master

Jim Petrak

Jim Petrak

Sound Recordist

Nicolas Williams

Nicolas Williams

Sound Recordist

Linda Musson

Linda Musson

Transportation Coordinator

Alyx Duncan

Alyx Duncan

Choreographer

Diana Goulding

Diana Goulding

Unit Publicist

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