Film

Kagemusha 1980

180 min TMDB 7.8 Action Drama History War

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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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

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