Kagemusha
“The Shadow of a man can never stand up and walk on its own.”
Director
Akira Kurosawa
Screenplay / Story
Akira Kurosawa
Music Composer
Shinichiro Ikebe
Cinematography
Shoji Ueda
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.
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Production Budget
$6,000,000
Worldwide Box Office
$4,000,000
Original Language
JA
Production Country
Japan
Content Rating
PG-13
Release Status
Released
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Top Cast
Tatsuya Nakadai
Shingen Takeda / Kagemusha
Tsutomu Yamazaki
Nobukado Takeda
Kenichi Hagiwara
Katsuyori Takeda
Jinpachi Nezu
Sohachiro Tsuchiya
Hideji Ōtaki
Masakage Yamagata
Daisuke Ryū
Nobunaga Oda
Masayuki Yui
Ieyasu Tokugawa
Kaori Momoi
Otsuyanokata
Mitsuko Baisho
Oyunokata
Hideo Murota
Nobufusa Baba
