Kagemusha (1980)

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Storyline / Plot Summary
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.
Directed by Akira Kurosawa, Kagemusha brings together a talented cast and crew to deliver an unforgettable cinematic experience. With a runtime of 180 minutes, this action / drama / history / war promises to captivate audiences with its compelling narrative and stunning visuals.
Experience Kagemusha in theaters now. Check showtimes at your local cinema and do not miss this 1980 release that has earned a 7.8/10 rating from 705 viewers on TMDB.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When will Kagemusha release in theaters?
Kagemusha was released in theaters on April 26, 1980 in the United States. Check with your local cinema for current showtimes and availability.
Is Kagemusha a sequel?
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What is the runtime of Kagemusha?
Kagemusha has a runtime of 180 minutes (3h 0m).
Who stars in Kagemusha?
Kagemusha features a talented cast including Tatsuya Nakadai, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Kenichi Hagiwara and more. See the Cast & Crew section above for the complete list.
Is Kagemusha available in IMAX?
IMAX availability varies by location and release. Check with your local IMAX theater or visit the official website for Kagemusha to find IMAX showtimes near you.
What is the rating of Kagemusha?
Kagemusha has a rating of 7.8/10 on TMDB based on 705 user ratings.
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