The Emperor and Us
2008, Persian. Directed by Nasser Saffarian.
A documentary centring the works of legendary Japanese filmmaker Akira Kurosawa from the point of view of Iranian film critics and filmmakers and three of Kurosawa's colleagues. This documentary explores Kurosawa's major films, discussing his artistic and narrative approaches in detail. The film also briefly manages to show the recognition of Kurosawa's work in Iran.
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- 0h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Persian
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- Released
- 22 September 2008
- Original title
- امپراطور و ما
- Country
- Iran
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The Emperor and Us isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 22 September 2008. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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If you liked The Emperor and Us, try Drew: The Man Behind the Poster, Ex Libris: The New York Public Library, Directed by John Ford.
Who directed The Emperor and Us?
The Emperor and Us (2008) was directed by Nasser Saffarian.