Emperor

DVD 2013

With the globe still in shock following World War II, U.S. Gen. Douglas MacArthur and his aide Gen. Fellers travel to a devastated Japan on a sensitive mission to determine whether beloved Japanese emperor Hirohito should be tried and executed for war crimes.

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Hirohito, Emperor of Japan, 1901-1989 Drama

Japan Politics and government 1926-1989 Drama

MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964 Drama

Okamoto, Shirō, 1946- Drama

World War, 1939-1945 Japan Drama

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1 videodisc (ca. 105 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in

Target Audience Note:

CHVR: PG

Notes:

Title from container
Based on the novel S Majesty's salvation / by Shiro Okamoto
Videodisc release of the 2012 motion picture
For specific added features see container or interactive features menu while viewing disc
Matthew Fox, Tommy Lee Jones, Eriko Hatsune, Masayoshi Haneda and Toshiyuki Nishida
DVD, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1
For private home use only
English and Japanese or optional French dubbed dialogue

Control Number:

939721

UPC:

629159050843

Other Authors:

Blasi, Vera
Fox, Matthew, 1966-
Hatsune, Eriko, 1982-
Jones, Tommy Lee, 1946-
Klass, David
Métropole Films Distribution
Mongrel Media
Okamoto, Shirō, 1946-
Webber, Peter

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