Tokyo Trial: Judging Japan (movie)
De Nuremberg à Tokyo- User score: 8
- Production country: Canada, France
- Producer: Tim Toidze
- Production companies: ARTE, Point du Jour, Sundial Entertainment
- Genre: Documentary, History, TV Movie
- Release date: 5/22/2016
- Run time: 57 min.
Movie description
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.