Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Kagemusha'
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MOVIE • 1980
The Shadow of a man can never stand up and walk on its own.
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.
Status
Released
Release
April 26, 1980
Runtime
180 min
Language
Japanese
Origin
Japan
Budget
$6,000,000
Revenue
$4,000,000
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Kagemusha'
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