Kagemusha

Name: Kagemusha
Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
Released: 1980-04-26
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Tatsuya Nakadai, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Kenichi Hagiwara, Jinpachi Nezu, Hideji Ōtaki

"The Shadow of a man can never stand up and walk on its own."

7.8

1980

3h 0m

Released

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Overview

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.

Action Drama History War

Cast

Tatsuya Nakadai

Shingen Takeda / Kagemusha

Budget

$6,000,000

Revenue

$4,000,000

Production

TOHO

Language

Japanese

About Kagemusha (1980)

Released in 1980, Kagemusha is a action, drama and history film from TOHO (Japan). It was directed by Akira Kurosawa and written by Akira Kurosawa and Masato Ide. The cast is led by Tatsuya Nakadai, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Kenichi Hagiwara, Jinpachi Nezu and Hideji Ōtaki. With a runtime of 3h 0m, the film averages 7.8/10 across 776 TMDB ratings. It was made on a budget of $6,000,000 and went on to gross $4,000,000 worldwide.

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