The Emperor of Peru

– Two children deal with the arrival of a foster brother, a Cambodian refugee. All three of them disco..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
5.60 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 21 Minutes
Release Year:
1982
The Emperor of Peru (1982)

Two children deal with the arrival of a foster brother, a Cambodian refugee. All three of them discover a hermetic retired railway engineer living in the woods. Then the children find an abandoned locomotive and, with the help of the engineer, bring it back to working order.

Producing Country:
Genre:
Release Date:

10 Dec 1982

Language:

English, French

Director:

Fernando Arrabal

Writer:

Fernando Arrabal, Roger Lemelin

Main Actors:

Mickey Rooney, Anick, Jonathan Starr, Ky Huot Uk

Plot:

In this inspiring fantasy film, three children befriend a young Cambodian boy who dreams of returning home. When the children meet an eccentric railroad engineer (Mickey Rooney) with an abandoned steam locomotive, they hatch a plan to restore the train and embark on a wondrous journey to return the young boy to his family.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
5.4/10