Movie Description
影武者
(1980)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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Akira Kurosawa
- Producer : Akira Kurosawa
- Editor : Akira Kurosawa
- Cast : Tatsuya Nakadai,Tsutomu Yamazaki,Kenichi Hagiwara,Jinpachi Nezu,Hideji Ōtaki,Daisuke Ryū,Masayuki Yui,Kaori Momoi,Mitsuko Baisho,Hideo Murota,Takayuki Shiho,Kōji Shimizu,Daikei Shimizu,Sen Yamamoto,Shuhei Sugimori,Kota Yui,Yasuhito Yamanaka,Kumeko Otowa,Tetsuo Yamashita,Kai Ato,Takashi Ebata,Yu Shimaka,Toshiaki Tanabe,Naruhito Iguchi,Yoshimitsu Yamaguchi,Eiichi Kanakubo,Akihiko Sugizaki,Yugo Miyazaki,Masatsugu Kuriyama,Norio Matsui,Jirô Chiba,Yasushi Doshida,Takashi Watanabe,Toku Sone,Toshiya Ito,Francis Selleck,Morihiro Yanase,Alexander Kairis,Toshimitsu Kato,Paul Okawa,Toshihiko Shimizu,Senkichi Ōmura,Takashi Shimura,Kamatari Fujiwara,Tokuju Masuda
Cast
Shingen Takeda / Kagemusha
Nobukado Takeda
Katsuyori Takeda
Sohachiro Tsuchiya
Masakage Yamagata
Nobunaga Oda
Ieyasu Tokugawa
Otsuyanokata
Oyunokata
Nobufusa Baba
Masatoyo Naito
Katsusuke Atobe
Masatane Hara
Nobushige Oyamada
Masanobu Kosaka
Takemaru
Ranmaru Mori
Takemaru's Nurse
Nagahide Niwa
Zenjiro Amemiya
Monk
Jingoro Hara
Kugutsushi
Salt Vendor
Kenshin Uesugi
Noda Castle Soldier
Tadatsugu Sakai
Kazumasa Ishikawa
Heihachiro Honda
Priest
Taguchi Gyobu
Doctor
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Facts
Original Title影武者
Status Released
Release Information
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1980-04-26
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 03h 00m
Budget₹ 6000000
Revenue₹ 4000000
Production CompaniesTOHO,20th Century Fox,Kurosawa Production
Genres
- Action
- Drama
- History
- War
