Emperor of Hemp
Synopsis
This documentary chronicles the life of Jack Herer and his struggle for awareness and enlightenment of cannabis sativa, a.k.a. marijuana or hemp. His research into this plant culminates in his writing The Emperor Wears No Clothes: The Official Hemp Bible. He has dedicated his life to educating people about the history and many utilizations of hemp, the conspiracy against it, and ending marijuana prohibition.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
June 15, 1999
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jeff Jones
- Original Title
- Emperor of Hemp
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 59m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jeff Jones
Department Leadership Roster
Jeff Jones
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What is Emperor of Hemp about?
This documentary chronicles the life of Jack Herer and his struggle for awareness and enlightenment of cannabis sativa, a.k.a. marijuana or hemp. His research into this plant culminates in his writing The Emperor Wears No Clothes: The Official Hemp Bible. He has dedicated his life to educating people about the history and many utilizations of hemp, the conspiracy against it, and ending marijuana prohibition.
Who directed Emperor of Hemp?
Emperor of Hemp was directed by Jeff Jones.
Who stars in Emperor of Hemp?
The principal cast of Emperor of Hemp includes Jack Herer, Peter Coyote.
When was Emperor of Hemp released and how long is it?
Emperor of Hemp was released in 1999 with a total runtime of 59m.