Yes. More sad than 82% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Emperor end with hope?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Emperor easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Emperor

Name: Emperor
Genre: Drama, History, War
Released: 2012
Duration: 105 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Matthew Fox, Tommy Lee Jones, Eriko Hatsune, Masayoshi Haneda, Kaori Momoi

After the war was won, the battle for peace began.

Directed by Peter Webber

Produced by Fellers Film, Krasnoff / Foster Entertainment

2012105 min6.2 / 10

A contemplative historical drama about duty, mercy, and personal longing set against the moral reckoning of post-war Japan.

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.

Clusters

Overcoming Adversity Stories Forbidden Love Story Historical Forbidden Romance Love Under Social Pressure Action Movies With Explosions

Genres

Drama History War

Keywords

Atomic Bomb Emperor Based On True Story Japanese Surrender Us Military 1940s General Douglas Macarthur Hirohito

Questions people ask

Is Emperor sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.
Is Emperor scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.
Does Emperor end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Emperor violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Emperor easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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