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Emperor is inspired by the legend of Shields “Emperor” Green, a descendant of African kings turned outlaw slave in the pre-Civil War South. Seeking freedom for his family, Emperor fights his way north, joining the daring raid on Harper’s Ferry and helping alter the course of American history.
Original Release
08/18/2020
US Release
08/18/2020
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Cast
Name | Character |
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James Cromwell | John Brown |
Bruce Dern | Levi Coffin |
Kat Graham | Delores |
Mykelti Williamson | Truesdale |
James Le Gros | Robert E. Lee |
M.C. Gainey | Randolph Stevens |
Ben Robson | Luke McCabe |
Harry Lennix | Frederick Douglass / Frederick Douglas |
Paul Scheer | Duvane Henderson |
Naturi Naughton | Sarah Green |
Directors
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Cast
Name | Character |
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James Cromwell | John Brown |
Bruce Dern | Levi Coffin |
Kat Graham | Delores |
Mykelti Williamson | Truesdale |
James Le Gros | Robert E. Lee |
M.C. Gainey | Randolph Stevens |
Ben Robson | Luke McCabe |
Harry Lennix | Frederick Douglass / Frederick Douglas |
Paul Scheer | Duvane Henderson |
Naturi Naughton | Sarah Green |
Keean Johnson | Rufus Kelly |
Dayo Okeniyi | Shields Green |
Brad Carter | Grady |
Nicholas Logan | Gunther Bowman |
Chip Carriere | Tom Affleck |
Kevin Wayne | Field Overseer |
Mark Ashworth | Reverend |
Sharon Blackwood | Adel Acklen |
David Kallaway | Sam Bowmine |
Tony DeMil | Overseer |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Tyler Boehm | Executive Producer |
Cassian Elwes | Executive Producer |
Susan Kirr | Executive Producer |
Mark Amin | Producer |
Reginald Hudlin | Producer |
Cami Winikoff | Producer |