Kagemusha (1980)
MovieOriginal Title: “影武者“
7.9
7.9
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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Duration:
3 hours
Rated:
PG
Awards:
Nominated for 2 Oscars. 20 wins & 5 nominations total
Original Language:
Japanese
How to watch Kagemusha from the United Kingdom
FAQs
Unfortunately, Kagemusha is not available in the UK on any of the streaming services.
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You can buy or rent Kagemusha on the following streaming services in the UK: Sky Store, Amazon and Google Play.
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Kagemusha was released 44 years ago in 1980.
- No, is not available on Netflix in in the United Kingdom.
- No, is not available on Amazon Prime Video in in the United Kingdom.
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Cast
Tatsuya Nakadai
Shingen Takeda / Kagemusha
Kaori Momoi
Otsuyanokata
Takashi Shimura
Taguchi Gyobu
George Lucas
Executive Producer
Francis Ford Coppola
Executive Producer
Akira Kurosawa
Executive Producer
Akira Kurosawa
Director
Akira Kurosawa
Editor
Akira Kurosawa
Producer
Akira Kurosawa
Executive Producer
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