Emperor (2012 film)

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Emperor (2012 film) is a historical drama set in post-World War II Japan that follows General Bonner Fellers as he investigates Emperor Hirohito’s role in the war to determine his fate during the American occupation.

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instanceOf film
basedOn His Majesty's Salvation
book by Shiro Okamoto
castMember Colin Moy
Eriko Hatsune
Isao Natsuyagi NERFINISHED
Kaori Momoi
Masatoshi Nakamura
Masayoshi Haneda
Matthew Fox
Takataro Kataoka NERFINISHED
Tommy Lee Jones
Toshiyuki Nishida NERFINISHED
cinematographer Stuart Dryburgh
composer Alex Heffes
countryOfOrigin United States
director Peter Webber
distributedIn Japan
United States
distributor Lionsgate
Roadside Attractions
editor Chris Plummer
filmingLocation Japan
New Zealand
genre drama film
historical film
war film
leadActor Matthew Fox
Tommy Lee Jones
mainCharacter Bonner Fellers
Emperor Hirohito
General Douglas MacArthur
linked to: Douglas MacArthur
originalLanguage English
plotSummary General Bonner Fellers investigates Emperor Hirohito's role in World War II to determine his fate during the American occupation of Japan.
portrays American occupation of Japan
Emperor Hirohito's potential war responsibility
war crimes investigation in Japan
producer Gary Foster
Russ Krasnoff
Yoko Narahashi
productionCompany Krasnoff/Foster Entertainment
United Performers' Studio
releaseYear 2012
runtime approximately 105 minutes
screenwriter David Klass
Vera Blasi
settingPeriod post-World War II
settingPlace Japan
title Emperor

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Alex Heffes composedMusicFor Emperor (2012 film)