January 18, 2013 - 10:54 AMT
Tommy Lee Jones in “Emperor” World War II film trailer

A hot trailed for Emperor hit the web, Deadline reported.

Tommy Lee Jones and Matthew Fox star in Emperor, directed by Peter Webber. Jones plays General Douglas MacArthur in the film that’s set amidst the tensions and uncertainties of the days immediately following the Japanese surrender at the end of World War II.

It’s based on a screenplay by David Klass and Vera Blasi. Yoko Narahashi, Gary Foster, Eugene Nomura and Russ Krasnoff are producing. The movie opens March 8th via Lionsgate/Roadside Attractions.