Directed by:
Peter WebberCinematography:
Stuart DryburghComposer:
Alex HeffesCast:
Matthew Fox, Tommy Lee Jones, Eriko Hatsune, Masayuki Ibu, Kaori Momoi, Colin Moy, 夏八木勲, Masayoshi Haneda, Gareth Ruck, Yôko Narahashi, Takatarô Kataoka (more)VOD (1)
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A gripping tale of love and honour forged between fierce enemies of war, Emperor tells the story, inspired by true events, of the bold and secret moves that won the peace in the shadows of post-war Japan. Starring Academy Award® winner Tommy Lee Jones, Matthew Fox and newcomer Eriko Hatsune, Emperor brings to life the American occupation of Japan in the perilous and unpredictable days just after Emperor Hirohito’s World War II surrender. As General Douglas MacArthur suddenly finds himself the de facto ruler of a foreign nation he assigns an expert in Japanese culture, General Bonner Fellers, to covertly investigate the looming question hanging over the country: should the Japanese Emperor, worshiped by his people but accused of war crimes, be punished or saved? (Transmission Films)
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Sudden Light
Label: Silva Screen Records
Year: 2022
Country: UK
Format: CD
Length: 56:50
1. | DEAR FRANKIE: The Final Letter | Alex Heffes | 04:32 |
2. | HOPE GAP: I Have Been Here Before | Alex Heffes | 04:20 |
3. | SHINY SHINY NEW HOLE IN MY HEART: Shiny Shiny Waltz | Alex Heffes | 03:17 |
4. | 11.22.63: Sadie's Theme | Alex Heffes | 02:53 |
5. | QUEEN OF KATWE: Phiona's Theme | Alex Heffes | 03:34 |
6. | THE ELEPHANT QUEEN: Moving On | Alex Heffes | 04:21 |
7. | ONE DAY IN SEPTEMBER: One Day In September | Alex Heffes | 02:54 |
8. | MANDELA: LONG WALK TO FREEDOM: Theme From Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom | Alex Heffes | 03:11 |
9. | EMPEROR: Aya's Theme | Alex Heffes | 03:23 |
10. | RONNIE'S: Ronnie's Theme | Alex Heffes | 02:27 |
11. | THE 24TH: Boston And Marie | Alex Heffes | 04:11 |
12. | Marie's Rag | Alex Heffes | 02:48 |
13. | EARTH: ONE AMAZING DAY: Penguin Raiders Return | Alex Heffes | 03:09 |
14. | Rainforest Waltz | Alex Heffes | 02:25 |
15. | TOUCHING THE VOID: Touching The Void | Alex Heffes | 03:52 |
16. | For John | Alex Heffes | 01:12 |
17. | "I Have Been Here Before (Vocal Version)" - Annette Bening | Alex Heffes | 04:21 |
Emperor
Label: Avex Marketing
Year: 2014
Country: Japan
Format: CD
Length: 55:27
1. | Opening Title | Alex Heffes | 06:03 |
2. | Let's Get It Done | Alex Heffes | 02:16 |
3. | Aya | Alex Heffes | 01:27 |
4. | The Investigation | Alex Heffes | 03:25 |
5. | Tokyo 1940 | Alex Heffes | 02:40 |
6. | Nothing Is Black And White | Alex Heffes | 02:19 |
7. | Fellers And Aya | Alex Heffes | 05:20 |
8. | Trapped In A Vice | Alex Heffes | 02:53 |
9. | Rebellion | Alex Heffes | 04:51 |
10. | Time Is Running Out | Alex Heffes | 03:11 |
11. | The Imperial Palace | Alex Heffes | 03:06 |
12. | Reading The Letters | Alex Heffes | 02:10 |
13. | We Did Our Duty | Alex Heffes | 02:17 |
14. | Imperial Convoy | Alex Heffes | 03:21 |
15. | The Emperor's Speech | Alex Heffes | 04:13 |
16. | End Title | Alex Heffes | 03:08 |
17. | Aya's Theme Piano Solo | Alex Heffes | 02:47 |
Emperor
Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Label: Lakeshore Records
Year: 2013
Country: USA
Format: digital
Length: 55:27
1. | Opening Title | Alex Heffes | 06:03 |
2. | Let's Get It Done | Alex Heffes | 02:16 |
3. | Aya | Alex Heffes | 01:27 |
4. | The Investigation | Alex Heffes | 03:25 |
5. | Tokyo 1940 | Alex Heffes | 02:40 |
6. | Nothing Is Black And White | Alex Heffes | 02:19 |
7. | Fellers And Aya | Alex Heffes | 05:20 |
8. | Trapped In A Vice | Alex Heffes | 02:53 |
9. | Rebellion | Alex Heffes | 04:51 |
10. | Time Is Running Out | Alex Heffes | 03:11 |
11. | The Imperial Palace | Alex Heffes | 03:06 |
12. | Reading The Letters | Alex Heffes | 02:10 |
13. | We Did Our Duty | Alex Heffes | 02:17 |
14. | Imperial Convoy | Alex Heffes | 03:21 |
15. | The Emperors Speech | Alex Heffes | 04:13 |
16. | End Title | Alex Heffes | 03:08 |
17. | Aya's Theme Piano Solo | Alex Heffes | 02:47 |