Kagemusha (1980)
The Shadow of a man can never stand up and walk on its own.
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.
Kagemusha Official Trailer
Where to Watch Kagemusha
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Kagemusha Cast
Tatsuya Nakadai
as Shingen Takeda / Kagemusha
Tsutomu Yamazaki
as Nobukado Takeda
Kenichi Hagiwara
as Katsuyori Takeda
Jinpachi Nezu
as Sohachiro Tsuchiya
Hideji Ōtaki
as Masakage Yamagata
Daisuke Ryū
as Nobunaga Oda
Masayuki Yui
as Ieyasu Tokugawa
Kaori Momoi
as Otsuyanokata
Mitsuko Baisho
as Oyunokata
Hideo Murota
as Nobufusa Baba
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Takayuki Shiho
as Masatoyo Naito
Kōji Shimizu
as Katsusuke Atobe
Kagemusha: Quick Answers
Where can I watch Kagemusha?
Kagemusha is available to rent or buy digitally. See the options above.
When was Kagemusha released?
Kagemusha came out on April 26, 1980.
Is Kagemusha worth watching?
Kagemusha holds a 7.8/10 average from 776 TMDB user ratings. That puts it among the best-reviewed movies out there.
How long is Kagemusha?
Kagemusha runs 180 minutes (3h 0m).
