Kagemusha
Kagemusha (1980) is an action drama, directed by Akira Kurosawa. It stars Tatsuya Nakadai and Tsutomu Yamazaki. The 180-minute film holds an audience score of 7.8/10.
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What Kagemusha Is About
Akira Kurosawa's lauded feudal epic presents the tale of a petty thief who is recruited to impersonate Shingen, an aging warlord, in order to avoid attacks by competing clans. When Shingen dies, his generals reluctantly agree to have the impostor take over as the powerful ruler. He soon begins to appreciate life as Shingen, but his commitment to the role is tested when he must lead his troops into battle against the forces of a rival warlord.
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What is Kagemusha about?
Akira Kurosawa's lauded feudal epic presents the tale of a petty thief who is recruited to impersonate Shingen, an aging warlord, in order to avoid attacks by competing clans. When Shingen dies, his generals reluctantly agree to have the impostor take over as the powerful ruler.
Where can I watch Kagemusha?
Kagemusha is available to watch on digital platforms such as Google Play Movies, YouTube, Apple TV Store. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.
How long is Kagemusha?
Kagemusha runs for 180 minutes (3h).
When did Kagemusha come out?
Kagemusha was released in 1980.
Who directed Kagemusha?
Kagemusha was directed by Akira Kurosawa.
Who stars in Kagemusha?
Kagemusha stars Tatsuya Nakadai, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Kenichi Hagiwara, Jinpachi Nezu.
What is Kagemusha's rating?
Kagemusha holds 7.9/10 on IMDb and 7.8/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 81 out of 100.
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