Kagemusha
Kagemusha
A feudal epic presenting the tale of a petty thief who is recruited to impersonate Shingen, an aging warlord, in order to avoid attacks by competing clans. The impostor becomes comfortable living his life among nobility, but his responsibilities to his station grow more demanding the longer he occupies it.
Country: JP
Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
Release: 1980-04-26
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Production: TOHO, 20th Century Fox, Kurosawa Production
Cast: Tatsuya Nakadai, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Kenichi Hagiwara, Jinpachi Nezu, Hideji Ōtaki
Tagline: The Shadow of a man can never stand up and walk on its own.
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