Adventure ·Fantasy · Canada · 1982 · 1h 18m

The Emperor of Peru

L'empereur du Pérou

Director

Cast

Mickey Rooney as The Engineer Jonathan Starr as Toby Ky Huot Uk as Hoang Monique Mercure as Jean-Louis Roux as Guy Hoffmann as

Crew

Ken Legargeant — Director of Photography Roger Lemelin — Writer Fernando Arrabal — Writer

Synopsis

Toby and his sister Liz live with their aunt and uncle, who take in Cambodian orphan Hoang while he awaits foster placement. The trio become fast friends, and, as they explore a nearby wood, encounter a retired engineer living in an abandoned freight car. Playing off Toby's already active imagination, the kids and the engineer use the train car to make a fantastic journey to Cambodia.

Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Key Collaborators

Fernando Arrabal Director Ken Legargeant Director of Photography Roger Lemelin Writer Fernando Arrabal Writer

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