The Emperor's Club

November. 22,2002      PG-13
Rating:
6.9
Trailer Synopsis Cast

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.

Kevin Kline as  William Hundert
Emile Hirsch as  Sedgewick Bell
Embeth Davidtz as  Elizabeth
Purva Bedi as  Anna Mehta
Rob Morrow as  James Ellerby
Edward Herrmann as  Headmaster Woodbridge
Helen Carey as  Miss Johnston
Jesse Eisenberg as  Louis Masoudi
Paul Dano as  Martin Blythe
Katherine O'Sullivan as  The Nun

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