The story of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East, known as the Tokyo Trial, which, just after the Second World War, was established in Japan as a special jurisdiction in 1946 (it was closed in 1948) to judge the war crimes of the Japanese leaders; and how and why officials in Washington prevented Emperor Hirohito to be seen sat on the bench.

Cast:Emperor Hirohito of Japan, Douglas MacArthur, Hideki Tojo, Harry S. Truman,

Genre:Documentary, History, TV Movie,

country:Canada, France,

Production:ARTE, Point du Jour, Sundial Entertainment,