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By Flora A (1) on 21 Mar 2013

This movie is a MUST SEE. It is a very good dramatization of one of the finest chapters in American history in the last 80 years…

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By Richard Von Busack (346) for MetroActive (325) on 19 Mar 2013

If you can't take this movie for history, what may it be taken as? As romance it's not believable…

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By Brandon Vincent T (35) on 17 Mar 2013

Wonderful lost love and a factual history of modern world changing events…

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By Christian H (513) on 17 Mar 2013

Do not agree with the critics - see many quality movies and this one would be included…

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By Lauraluvsjc2002 L (1) on 16 Mar 2013

The Emperor was exactly as I thought it would be. What a great history flick with a human interest / Love story. Great cultural and historical facts…

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By Mark K (1,243) on 16 Mar 2013

Nothing exciting or interesting about a man driving around in a jeep or two hours…

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By David P (1,645) on 16 Mar 2013

Had great potential if they hadn't focused on the love story so much…

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By Ray V (25) on 16 Mar 2013

Touching true story about the choice between peace and war. loved it…

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By Manny C (1,251) on 15 Mar 2013

Enjoy the movie and thought it was interesting about the explanation of the cultures in Japan and the worship of Emperor thought it was very…

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By Mike D'angelo (730) for AV Club (2,778) on 14 Mar 2013

Offers a labored treatise on the Japanese national character, with endless speeches about honor, devotion, loyalty, and the people's reverence…

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By Kelly Vance (1,015) for East Bay Express (1,012) on 13 Mar 2013

Other than the restrained romantic flashbacks, there's nothing in this movie that hasn't been done better before…

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By Trent A (11) on 12 Mar 2013

Pretty good movie and interesting history. had some flaws and certainly will get lost in the shuffle, but decent…

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By Dustin D (712) on 12 Mar 2013

Emperor puts a human face on an important moment in postwar U.S.-Japanese history…

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By Joan H (15) on 11 Mar 2013

Misunderstood by most reviewers. This is actually a smart film that uses two complementary story lines…

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By Frank Swietek (3,473) for One Guy's Opinion (3,473) on 10 Mar 2013

A decent history lesson--even if one told with a major dose of dramatic license--that's dragged down by a sappy, clumsily played romantic subplot…

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By Pete Hammond (936) for Movieline (883) on 10 Mar 2013

Powerful and brilliantly acted. Tommy Lee Jones is remarkable as General Douglas MacArthur in a side of World War II that has remained hidden…

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By Paul W (1,226) on 10 Mar 2013

Investigation portion of the movie was great however the romantic parts through me for a loop…

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By Susan C (235) on 10 Mar 2013

Tommy Lee Jones was really weird in this ...but over all it was pretty fascinating…

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By Mike F (585) on 10 Mar 2013

A well executed and historically accurate docudrama set in the days just after World War 2 at the start of the Japanese occupation I can strongly…

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By Reini U (107) on 09 Mar 2013

If you are a history buff, ignore the critics. This is an understated and excellent film…

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