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Kagemusha (1980) – Official Trailer, Cast & Details
Kagemusha at a Glance
Kagemusha is a 1980 action, drama, history and war film directed by Akira Kurosawa, featuring Tatsuya Nakadai, Tsutomu Yamazaki and Kenichi Hagiwara. It runs 3 hours and came out on April 26, 1980. Kagemusha holds an average TMDB user score of 7.8/10 from 770 votes and is rated PG in the United States.
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Storyline & Synopsis
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.
Where “Kagemusha” Fits in the 123Movies Catalog
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
Takayuki Shiho
Masatoyo Naito
Kōji Shimizu
Katsusuke Atobe
Frequently Asked Questions About Kagemusha
What is the release date of Kagemusha?
Kagemusha was released on April 26, 1980.
How long is Kagemusha?
Kagemusha runs 3 hours (180 minutes).
Who is in the cast of Kagemusha?
Kagemusha stars Tatsuya Nakadai as Shingen Takeda / Kagemusha, Tsutomu Yamazaki as Nobukado Takeda, Kenichi Hagiwara as Katsuyori Takeda and Jinpachi Nezu as Sohachiro Tsuchiya. The cast also includes Hideji Ōtaki, Daisuke Ryū, Masayuki Yui and Kaori Momoi.
Who directed Kagemusha?
Kagemusha was directed by Akira Kurosawa. The screenplay is credited to Akira Kurosawa and Masato Ide.
What kind of movie is Kagemusha?
Kagemusha is listed on TMDB as a mix of action, drama, history and war.
What is Kagemusha rated?
Kagemusha is rated PG in the United States. On TMDB it has an average user score of 7.8/10 from 770 votes.
Where can I watch the Kagemusha trailer?
You can watch the trailer for Kagemusha, "Kagemusha (1980) Original Trailer [4K]", for free on this 123Movies page. It is embedded from YouTube.
What should I watch if I liked Kagemusha?
Movies TMDB recommends alongside Kagemusha include Kingdom (2019), Kingdom III: The Flame of Destiny (2023), Buddha: The Great Departure (2011), Sword of the Stranger (2007) and Fate/Grand Order the Movie: Divine Realm of the Round Table: Camelot 1 Wandering; Agateram (2020).
Can I stream the full movie of Kagemusha on 123Movies?
No. 123Movies only shows official trailers and title information. Full movies are not hosted or linked on this site.
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