Kagemusha

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1980-10-06

Languages:

Japanese

Countries:

Japan, USA

Runtime:

162 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

(21937 Reviews)

Director:

Akira Kurosawa

Genres:

Drama History War

Cast:

Tatsuya Nakadai Tsutomu Yamazaki Ken'ichi Hagiwara Jinpachi Nezu

Writer:

Masato Ide

Akira Kurosawa

Fullplot:

When a powerful warlord in medieval Japan dies, a poor thief recruited to impersonate him finds difficulty living up to his role and clashes with the spirit of the warlord during turbulent times in the kingdom.

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