PG-13Emperor

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Play Time: 105 mins
Drama, History, War
Emperor

Overview:
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.

Status: Released (2012-09-14)
Awards:1 nomination total
BoxOffice:$3,346,265
Screen:Vera Blasi, David Klass, Shiro Okamoto
Productions: Fellers Film, Krasnoff / Foster Entertainment, United Performers' Studio
Production Countries: Japan, United States of America
Spoken Languages: English, 日本語
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TomStensson

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An ambitious attempt to describe a very important problem facing MacArthur when he became Supreme Commander over Japan: should he drag the emperor to a war crime tribunal in order to appease politicians back home in the US who felt that the voters wanted it, or should he be more conc ....

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