The Emperor's Club
William Hundert is a passionate and principled Classics professor who finds his tightly-controlled world shaken and inexorably altered when a new student, Sedgewick Bell, walks into his classroom. What begins as a fierce battle of wills gives way to a close student-teacher relationship, but results in a life lesson for Hundert that will still haunt him a quarter of a century later.
William Hundert
Sedgewick Bell
Elizabeth
James Ellerby
Headmaster Woodbridge
Senator Bell
Martin Blythe
Louis Masoudi
Robert Brewster
The Nun
Mrs. Woodbridge
Mr. Castle
Miss Johnston
Older Sedgewick Bell
Older Martin Blythe
Older Deepak Mehta
Older Louis Masoudi
Anna Mehta
Dr. Kelly Ryan
Older Eugene Field (as George Miller)
Maitre'D
Valet
Martin Blythe the 4th
Kathryn Scott
Steven Wong
Student
School Administrator
Professor
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William Hundert is a passionate and principled Classics professor who finds his tightly-controlled world shaken and inexorably altered when a new student, Sedgewick Bell, walks into his classroom. What begins as a fierce battle of wills gives way to a close student-teacher relationship, but results in a life lesson for Hundert that will still haunt him a quarter of a century later.
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Director: Michael Hoffman
Writer: Ethan Canin (short story "The Palace Thief"), Neil Tolkin (screenplay)
Production: Universal Pictures
Genre: drama
Year: 2002
MetaScore: 49/100
ImdbRating: 6.9
BoxOffice: $13,954,465
Released: 22 Nov 2002
Awards: 2 nominations.