Emperor (2012 film)

For the 2020 film, see Emperor (2020 film).

Emperor
Theatrical release poster
Directed byPeter Webber
Written byVera Blasi
David Klass
Based onHis Majesty's Salvation
by Shiro Okamoto
Produced byRuss Krasnoff
Gary Foster
Yoko Narahashi
Eugene Nomura
StarringTommy Lee Jones
Matthew Fox
Eriko Hatsune
Toshiyuki Nishida
Masatoshi Nakamura
Kaori Momoi
Colin Moy
CinematographyStuart Dryburgh
Edited byChris Plummer
Music byAlex Heffes
Production
companies
Krasnoff Foster Productions
United Performers' Studio
Distributed byRoadside Attractions and Lionsgate (United States)
Shochiku (Japan)
Release dates
  • September 14, 2012 (2012-09-14) (TIFF)
  • March 8, 2013 (2013-03-08) (United States)
  • July 27, 2013 (2013-07-27) (Japan)
Running time
105 minutes[1]
CountriesUnited States
Japan
LanguagesEnglish
Japanese
Box office$14.9 million[2]

Emperor is a 2012 American-Japanese[3] historical drama film directed by Peter Webber. Tommy Lee Jones and Matthew Fox star in lead roles as General Douglas MacArthur and Brigadier General Bonner Fellers respectively.

  1. ^ "EMPEROR (12A)". The Works UK Distribution. British Board of Film Classification. September 10, 2013. Retrieved September 10, 2013.
  2. ^ "Emperor (2013)". Box Office Mojo. Internet Movie Database. June 13, 2013. Retrieved September 10, 2013.
  3. ^ IMDb: Emperor - Country Linked 2013-06-05